NTSB CAROL · Event
Event UNK69X0140
Registry · N9N
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
CESSNA 182Q
Year of manufacture
1978
Engine
CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19780718
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S AC6BA6
Registrant of record
CULLEY TERRY L
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
Aircraft involved
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
MINI MUSTNG 01 · N9N
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D9
Operator type
D
Airport
ABBOTSFORD
Kind of flying
DZ
Weather at impact
Sky
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
Wind
315° / 8 kt
Temp
71° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
Z
Pilot
Certificate
Flight instructor (CFI)
Total hours
618
Age
20
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
CANDA.
Investigator remarks
INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF
Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket
6 0058.
Source file
NTSB_1969_6_0058.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
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- arXiv 2023 · arXiv preprint
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- Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons 2022 · Journal article (JAAER)
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