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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA67F0358

1966-11-08 LAKE CITY, Florida, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N7749D

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-22-150

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19570731

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AA7B7A

Registrant of record

OAKLEY LANCE E

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N7749D Piper PA-22 Minor

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-22 · N7749D

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — level (EA)

Operator type

D

Airport

LAKE CITY MUNI

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Wind

090° / 8 kt

Temp

50° F

Aircraft history

Total time

2,216 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

896

Age

30

Cause factors

88/C/87 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS WATER IN FUEL Cause
64/C/29 C
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING 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 4187. Source file NTSB_1966_3_4187.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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