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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI66D0022

1965-04-18 BRADFORD, Illinois, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N2000V

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

TAYLORCRAFT AVIATION CORP F19

Year of manufacture

1978

Engine

CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19780714

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A1946F

Registrant of record

HOBSON GEORGE A

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

CESSNA 120 · N2000V

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN

Wind

315° / 10 kt

Temp

50° F

Aircraft history

Total time

1,778 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

101

Age

24

Investigator remarks

OFF AIRPORT OPERATION.

Cause factors

  • 64/A/16 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/35 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 1240. Source file NTSB_1965_3_1240.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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