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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI74FEK03

1973-08-12 NEWARK, Ohio, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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 182N · N9096G

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

Personal/private

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED

Wind

330° / 5 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000182-60636

Total time

656 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

4,689

Age

43

Investigator remarks

PLT AWARE OF LOW FUEL STATE OVR ZANESVILLE

Cause factors

  • 64/C/27 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING Cause
  • 64/C/32 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL Cause
  • 88/C/63 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL EXHAUSTION Cause
  • 83/B/Y B
    TERRAIN OTHER

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 2088. Source file NTSB_1973_3_2088.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.