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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI73FET02

1972-07-02 SOUTH BEND, Indiana, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N1014M

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 150J

Year of manufacture

1969 · 3 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19690627

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A00B5B

Registrant of record

WEISINGER JASON AARON

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 150J · N1014M

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Part 121 (air carrier)

Airport

ST.JOSEPH COUNTY

Kind of flying

A1

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Wind

360° / 8 kt

Temp

71° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000150-70994

Total time

1,914 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

48

Age

19

Investigator remarks

PRACTICALLY NO TRAINING IN USE OF FLAPS IN ACFT.

Cause factors

  • 64/C/46 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
  • 68/C/C1 C
    PERSONNEL INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT Cause

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 2234. Source file NTSB_1972_3_2234.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.