Atlas/ Pre-1982 Codebook/ ATTITUDE_AT_IMP_PITCH
NTSB · Form 6120.4
ATTITUDE_AT_IMP_PITCH
ATTITUDE_AT_IMP_PITCH
16 codes
- ** PITCH AT IMPACT
- A 60 DEGREES - NOSE UP
- B 45 DEGREES - NOSE UP
- C 30 DEGREES - NOSE UP
- D 10 DEGREES - NOSE UP
- E 0 DEGREES - LEVEL
- F 10 DEGREES - NOSE DOWN
- G 30 DEGREES - NOSE DOWN
- H 45 DEGREES - NOSE DOWN
- I 60 DEGREES - NOSE DOWN
- J 90 DEGREES - NOSE DOWN
- K 120 DEG NOSE DOWN BEYOND VERT
- L 135 DEG NOSE DOWN BEYOND VERT
- M 150 DEG NOSE DOWN BEYOND VERT
- N 180 DEGREES - INVERTED
- Z UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
Source
Codes verbatim from the ct_Pre1982 table of
PRE1982.MDB — the FAA-distributed pre-1982 NTSB
aviation accident database. Used internally by the Atlas to decode
legacy accident records on every pre-1982 NTSB event page.