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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event IAD75DIA22

1975-05-10 FRIENDLY, Maryland, 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

PIPER PA-28 · N9024J

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

D

Airport

PG AIRPARK

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

65° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000028-3052

Total time

2,208 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

242

Age

53

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

ARKED ACFT N1272X,SUB DMGD.

Investigator remarks

PILOT MADE SOFT FIELD TKOF,LOST DIR CTL,STRUCK P

Cause factors

  • 64/C/79 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Cause
  • 64/B/81 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF

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 1457. Source file NTSB_1975_3_1457.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.