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CHI7LFEI10

1975-08-10 · LATTASBURG, Ohio, United States · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
PIETENPOL GN-1 · N3148
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
DC
Operator type
Business
Airport
ICKES TYSON
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number
000EEA-148-1
Total time
86 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
556
Age
54

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

OR TO ONE ACFT DSCNDG.

Investigator remarks

TWO ACFT OBSVD OVR TREE TOPS AND THEN CIRCLE PRI

Cause factors

  • 64/A/23 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/16 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/08 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT Cause — pilot/personnel action

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2552. Source file NTSB_1975_3_2552.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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