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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA72FKG72

1972-02-05 STOCKBRIDGE, Georgia, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N75357 Stits SA3A 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

STITS SA3A · N75357

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

D

Airport

BERRY HILL

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

60° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000001011

Total time

72 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

346

Age

35

Investigator remarks

LND IN PASTURE.

Cause factors

74/C/KA C
POWERPLANT POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS Cause
83/B/F B
TERRAIN ROUGH/UNEVEN

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 0301. Source file NTSB_1972_3_0301.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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