NTSB CAROL · Event
Event CHI75FEP15
Registry · N2010G
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
CESSNA 182A
Year of manufacture
1958 · 16 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
Seats / Engines
4 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19580617
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A19819
Registrant of record
FOX STEPHEN A
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 182A · N2010G
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Wind
270° / 5 kt
Temp
73° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000051310
Total time
2,420 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
4,559
Age
28
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
TO TURN ACFT NOSEWHEEL FORK BROKE.
Investigator remarks
LNDD ON 900FT GRAVEL RD.UN STOP ON RD PLT ATMTD
Cause factors
- 64/A/35 A PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 64/A/46 A PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 84/A/7 A MISCELLANEOUS EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 88/J/94 J MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint 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 2788.
Source file
NTSB_1974_3_2788.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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