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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event DIA69D0024

1968-06-28 BASYE, Virginia, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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 195 · N9834A

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

D

Airport

SKY BRYCE

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

270° / 5 kt

Temp

58° F

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

8,500

Age

41

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

TEE.

Investigator remarks

ROLLED INTO FOG PATCH ON RNWY. ACFT STRUCK WIND

Cause factors

  • 64/C/33 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT Cause
  • 82/C/C C
    WEATHER FOG 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 1935. Source file NTSB_1968_3_1935.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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