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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA67D0459

1967-03-28 MILLINGTON, Tennessee, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N8705P

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-24-260

Engine

LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19650127

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S ABF96B

Registrant of record

ZANIN BENJAMIN P

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N8705P Piper PA-24 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

PIPER PA-24 · N8705P

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

Business

Airport

SHELBY COUNTY

Kind of flying

A0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

040° / 3 kt

Aircraft history

Total time

502 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

12,000

Age

56

Cause factors

66/A/12 A
DUAL STUDENT 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 1034. Source file NTSB_1967_3_1034.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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