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CHI68A0054

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

N7429 has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (LOCKHEED VEGA 5C), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

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).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 1 0070. Source file NTSB_1967_1_0070.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.