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CHI73FEP61

1973-05-28 · BLOOMER, Wisconsin, United States · Fatal · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
CASSUTT 111M · N143L
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
DC
Operator type
D
Airport
BLOOMER
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000000001
Total time
102 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Flight instructor (CFI)
Total hours
2,578
Age
31

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

AYS.CLBD NEAR VERT ABT 300FT THEN WING OVR TO L.

Investigator remarks

PLT HAD ONLY ONE HOUR FLYING THIS ACFT LAST 90 D

Cause factors

  • 64/A/53 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED ALTITUDE Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/31 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT Cause — pilot/personnel action

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 1418. Source file NTSB_1973_3_1418.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.