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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC66F0007

1965-06-06 HANSON, Massachusetts, 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

AERONCA 7AC · N84436

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

CRANLAND

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

270° / 15 kt

Temp

80° F

Aircraft history

Total time

2,222 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

174

Age

49

Investigator remarks

WIND GUSTING TO 15 KNOTS

Cause factors

  • 64/C/28 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS Cause
  • 82/L/H L
    WEATHER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS

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 1399. Source file NTSB_1965_3_1399.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.