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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event UNK65X1349

1965-01-26 SITKA, Alaska, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N4667U Cessna 180G None

Historical record (pre-1982)

NTSB recorded this accident in the pre-1982 coded-field schema — structured fields rather than free-text narrative. Decoded codes use established NTSB single-letter taxonomies; cause factors remain verbatim pending the Form 6120.4 codebook lookup.

Aircraft

CESSNA 180G · N4667U

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

B0

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

JAMESTOWN BAY

Kind of flying

CI

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

090° / 15 kt

Temp

38° F

Aircraft history

Total time

603 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

7,683

Age

59

Investigator remarks

SUDDEN WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.

Cause factors

82/A/H A
WEATHER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/J/88 J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER Joint cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table). Each row shows the raw triplet, modifier (Cause / Factor / etc.), category, and specific code.

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0119. Source file NTSB_1965_3_0119.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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