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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event LAX70F0184

1969-06-29 ADELANTO, California, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N7701 Laister LP-49 Fatal

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

LAISTER LP-49 · N7701

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

C

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

DC

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

EL MIRAGE

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

315° / 10 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000000001

Total time

2 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Age

39

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

DOWN ATTITUDE APRX 80-85DEG TO IMPACT.

Investigator remarks

PLTS FIRST FLT IN THIS MODEL.ACFT OBSVD IN NOSE

Cause factors

84/A/I A
MISCELLANEOUS UNDETERMINED Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 2686. Source file NTSB_1969_3_2686.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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