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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI72FLQ32

1972-03-25 ELIZABETHTOWN, Kentucky, United States Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N2376

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA

Year of manufacture

1992

TCDS

H10WE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20040712

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A225AB

Registrant of record

MOORE CHARLES D

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

MONG SPORT MS-2 · N2376

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — level (EA)

Operator type

D

Airport

ELIZABETHTOWN

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

060° / 6 kt

Temp

42° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

00000008129F

Total time

22 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

411

Age

49

Cause factors

  • 74/C/KA C
    POWERPLANT POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS Cause
  • 64/B/16 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

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 0379. Source file NTSB_1972_3_0379.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.