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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI68A0054

1967-12-11 CANTON, Ohio, United States Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N7429

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

LOCKHEED VEGA 5C

Seats / Engines

7 seats · 1 engine

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A9FD8B

Registrant of record

MOBERLY PATRICIA A

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N7429 Vickers 745D Serious

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

VICKERS 745D · N7429

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

IMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Airport

AKRON-CANTON

Weather at impact

Sky

OVERCAST

Wind

130° / 12 kt

Temp

44° F

Aircraft history

Total time

28,807 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

DA (DA)

Total hours

11,000

Age

33

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/C/82 C
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND Cause
88/K/94 K
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

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 1 0070. Source file NTSB_1967_1_0070.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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