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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC65D0232

1965-05-09 CANANDAIGUA, New York, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N8537X Cessna P172D 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

CESSNA P172D · N8537X

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

B0

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

OATMAN FIELD

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

240° / 5 kt

Temp

70° F

Aircraft history

Total time

864 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

1,200

Age

44

Investigator remarks

SOFT SPOT ON TAXIWAY

Cause factors

80/A/BS A
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES POORLY MAINTAINED RAMP/TAXIWAY SURFACE 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 1136. Source file NTSB_1965_3_1136.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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