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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event CHI75FEK05

1974-09-02 ANTWERP, Ohio, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N6LH

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 421B

Year of manufacture

1972 · 2 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR GTSIO-520-C (340 hp)

Seats / Engines

8 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

19720502

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A7C38F

Registrant of record

TRICO ONE-TEN INC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N6LH Piper PA-23 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-23 · N6LH

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Business

Airport

PRIVATE FARM

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

OVERCAST

Wind

360° / 10 kt

Temp

60° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

0027-7405323

Total time

117 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

2,610

Age

45

Investigator remarks

NIGHT LDG ON PVT FARM.NO LITES.

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/B/82 B
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
64/L/35 L
PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN

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 2966. Source file NTSB_1974_3_2966.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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