UNK72X0109
1972-06-24 · ELK IS, CD, Canada · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
Aircraft involved
Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)
- Aircraft
- BEECH 50 · N3674B
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Craft type
- Airplane
- Classification
- Accident
- Light condition
- Dawn
- Weather
- VMC
- Phase of flight
- EE
- Operator type
- Part 91 (general aviation)
- Airport
- ELK ISLAND
- Kind of flying
- B0
Weather at impact
- Sky
- CLEAR
Aircraft history
- Serial number
- Z
- Total time
- 2,300 hrs
Pilot
- Certificate
- Commercial — instrument
- Total hours
- 775
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
ORTED BY CANADIAN GOVT.
Investigator remarks
NOT FAMILIAR WITH ACFT OR ARPT.INVESTIGATION REP
Cause factors
- 64/L/31 L PILOT IN COMMAND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
- 64/L/02 L PILOT IN COMMAND ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
- 88/K/03 K MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE Joint factor
- 64/K/07 K PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND Joint factor
Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).
Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket
6 0096.
Source file
NTSB_1972_6_0096.txt.
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