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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event DEN68D0276

1968-05-17 BRIGHAM CITY, Utah, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N751

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-18-150

Year of manufacture

1978

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19990826

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AA1DBF

Registrant of record

PERE GUY 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

DEHAVILAND DHC-2 · N751

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

G

Airport

BRIGHAM CITY

Kind of flying

DQ

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

170° / 5 kt

Aircraft history

Total time

4,751 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

4,000

Age

55

Investigator remarks

LANDED ON FLOATS.

Cause factors

  • 64/A/10 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/J/03 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE 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 1487. Source file NTSB_1968_3_1487.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.