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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI66F0229

1965-08-12 HINCKLEY, Illinois, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N6023D

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-22-150

Year of manufacture

1956 · 9 years old at event

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19561207

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A7D172

Registrant of record

BUSTA DANIEL N

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N6023D Piper PA-22 None

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

PIPER PA-22 · N6023D

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

D

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

220° / 10 kt

Temp

75° F

Aircraft history

Total time

849 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

89

Age

34

Investigator remarks

OFF AIRPORT OPERATION

Cause factors

74/C/KA C
POWERPLANT POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS 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 2549. Source file NTSB_1965_3_2549.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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