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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC67A0068

1966-10-27 AUGUSTA, Maine, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N3517U

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 182F

Year of manufacture

1963 · 3 years old at event

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A3EBE4

Registrant of record

ADDISON ROBERT M

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N3517U Cessna 182F Minor

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 182F · N3517U

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

E

Airport

AUGUSTA STATE

Kind of flying

CI

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

200° / 13 kt

Aircraft history

Total time

1,176 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

2,300

Age

37

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/C/71 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS Cause
88/L/79 L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS SUNGLARE
88/K/94 K
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

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 4335. Source file NTSB_1966_3_4335.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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