NTSB CAROL · Event
Event UNK79X0102
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
MARTIN 404 · N13415
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D1
Kind of flying
DZ
Weather at impact
Sky
OVERCAST
Aircraft history
Serial number
Z
Total time
11,000 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
ZA (ZA)
Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket
6 0026.
Source file
NTSB_1978_6_0026.txt.
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