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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event IAD70D0125

1969-12-20 MT JACKSON, Virginia, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N10PB

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-34-200T

Year of manufacture

1974

Engine

CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 hp)

Seats / Engines

7 seats · 2 engines

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A003A2

Registrant of record

NEVES FRANK JR

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 195 · N10PB

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — level (EA)

Operator type

D

Airport

SKY BRYCE

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

300° / 20 kt

Temp

29° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000007982

Total time

654 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

13,500

Age

42

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

ON LDG.WINDS GUSTY.PLT VISABILITY RESTRICTED.

Investigator remarks

PROP OIL SEAL FAILED,LEAKED OIL,ACFT GRND LOOPED

Cause factors

  • 74/C/FY C
    POWERPLANT OTHER Cause
  • 88/C/95 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause
  • 88/C/AJ C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS LEAK/LEAKAGE Cause
  • 88/C/45 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS WINDSHIELD,DIRTY,FOGGY,ETC.-RESTRICTED VISION Cause
  • 84/C/E C
    MISCELLANEOUS SMOKE IN COCKPIT Cause
  • 82/K/H K
    WEATHER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS Joint factor
  • 88/K/94 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

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 4670. Source file NTSB_1969_3_4670.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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