NTSB CAROL · Event
Event ANC74AA018
Registry · N1472W
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P2010
Year of manufacture
2022
TCDS
A00066CE · COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNAM S P A
Engine
LYCOMING IO-360-M1A (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
20220708
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A0BF64
Registrant of record
FLORIDA FLIGHT TRAINING CENTER
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
BELL 206A · N1472W
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Balloon
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EB
Operator type
G
Kind of flying
DQ
Weather at impact
Sky
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
Temp
54° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000000419
Total time
2,199 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
GA (GA)
Total hours
7,002
Age
44
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
NTAL ACFT.
Investigator remarks
HIT PARTIALLY CONCEALED WIRES. FAA PLT IN FAA RE
Cause factors
- 64/A/15 A PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 83/J/I J TERRAIN HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS 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 1849.
Source file
NTSB_1973_3_1849.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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