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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA72FKG75

1972-02-24 AUGUSTA, Georgia, United States Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N7867V Mooney M20E Serious

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

MOONEY M20E · N7867V

Damage

Minor

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Night

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

A1

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

DANIEL

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000002830

Total time

2,271 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

1,500

Age

35

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

HEN CLIMBED OUT ON WG AND FWD INTO PROP.

Investigator remarks

PAX DEPLANED TO LOCATE TIE-DOWN SPOT.OTHER PAX T

Cause factors

68/A/K4 A
PERSONNEL PASSENGER 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 0716. Source file NTSB_1972_3_0716.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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