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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA74FKG22

1973-09-02 VILLA RICA, Georgia, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N46751

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

RYAN AERONAUTICAL ST3KR

Year of manufacture

1942 · 31 years old at event

Engine

KINNER R5 SERIES (160 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19580522

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A5B6BD

Registrant of record

AEROSPACE MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA FOUNDATION

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N46751 Ryan ST3KR 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

RYAN ST3KR · N46751

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

DIAMOND R RANCH

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

78° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000002176

Total time

2,583 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

7,015

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

CLR TREES PLT ELECTED LND OFF L SIDE OF RWY.

Investigator remarks

DRG GO-AROUND IT BECAME APPARENT ACFT WOULD NOT

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/C/07 C
PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND Cause
88/B/DF B
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE

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 2519. Source file NTSB_1973_3_2519.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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