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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC66D0281

1965-10-10 STEVENSVILLE, Maryland, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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-22 · N1425C

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EB

Operator type

D

Airport

KENTMORR

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN

Wind

310° / 10 kt

Temp

61° F

Aircraft history

Total time

2,491 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

314

Age

36

Cause factors

  • 64/A/48 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE 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 2877. Source file NTSB_1965_3_2877.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.