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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event DEN78DTC31

1978-06-25 RAWLINS, Wyoming, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N7130L Grumman AA-5 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

GRUMMAN AA-5 · N7130L

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Day

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

RAWLINS MUNICIPAL

Kind of flying

A3

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

Z

Total time

1,130 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

45

Age

23

Investigator remarks

STUDENT PILOT ON SOLO X-COUNTRY FLT.

Cause factors

64/C/25 C
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause
64/C/62 C
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING Cause
64/B/07 B
PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND

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 1818. Source file NTSB_1978_3_1818.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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