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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI70A0007

1969-07-19 GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N1047Q

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-28R-201T

Year of manufacture

1977

Engine

CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19770224

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A016EC

Registrant of record

TARAS BROCK DBA

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 310H · N1047Q

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

E

Airport

AUSTIN STRAUBEL

Kind of flying

CJ

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN

Wind

050° / 3 kt

Temp

70° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000310H0047

Total time

1,946 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

15,744

Age

50

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

MALL BOXES,NOT TIED DOWN.

Investigator remarks

ACFT ABOUT 400 LBS OVER T/O GROSS WT. LOAD WAS S

Cause factors

  • 64/A/29 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/76 A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/1/65 1
    PILOT IN COMMAND PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT Subordinate · 1
  • 88/1/67 1
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT Subordinate · 1

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 2480. Source file NTSB_1969_3_2480.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.