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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI75DEA18

1975-04-16 JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N22374 Cessna 150H Minor

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 150H · N22374

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Night

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

Part 121 (air carrier)

Airport

HAPS

Kind of flying

A3

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN

Wind

150° / 3 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000015068243

Total time

4,292 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

46

Age

47

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

NCE,STALLED FRM ABOUT 50FT AGL.

Investigator remarks

SWERVED TOWARD FENCE,PULLED ACFT OFF TO AVOID FE

Cause factors

64/C/79 C
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Cause
64/B/81 B
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
84/B/7 B
MISCELLANEOUS EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
88/L/91 L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS TOUCH AND GO LANDING

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 0691. Source file NTSB_1975_3_0691.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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