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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA74AM011

1973-08-01 NAHUNTA, Georgia, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N10JJ

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

JONES CHARLIE P RANS S-12 AIRAILE

Engine

BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19950314

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A0032C

Registrant of record

ANKER ANTHON

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

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-28R · N10JJ

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

IMC

Phase of flight

DC

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

OBSCURATION

Aircraft history

Serial number

00028R-31047

Total time

850 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

1,300

Age

38

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

L WG SEPARATED.

Investigator remarks

FLEW INTO KNOWN TSTM COND,LOST CTL.OUTBD HALF OF

Cause factors

  • 64/A/04 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/66 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND SPATIAL DISORIENTATION Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/A/09 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND EXCEEDED DESIGNED STRESS LIMITS OF AIRCRAFT Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/J/94 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint cause
  • 88/J/49 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS SEPARATION IN FLIGHT Joint cause
  • 82/J/X J
    WEATHER THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY Joint 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 2431. Source file NTSB_1973_3_2431.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.