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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI74DEA10

1973-07-27 KOKOMO, Indiana, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N5219T

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

TITAN AIRCRAFT TITAN TORNADO

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A6904A

Registrant of record

ANDERSON RICKYE D

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N5219T Piper PA-28 None

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

PIPER PA-28 · N5219T

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Part 121 (air carrier)

Airport

KOKOMO MUN

Kind of flying

A1

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

220° / 12 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

028-722536-9

Total time

885 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

30

Age

35

Investigator remarks

SHORT FLD LDG,FLARED OUT ABT 50FT AGL.

Cause factors

64/C/25 C
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF 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). Each row shows the raw triplet, modifier (Cause / Factor / etc.), category, and specific code.

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2106. Source file NTSB_1973_3_2106.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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