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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC67A0127

1967-03-11 NEWARK, New Jersey, United States Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N7553A

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

DESTINY POWERED PARACHUTES LLC 2000

Year of manufacture

2002

Engine

ROTAX 582UL DCDI (65 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20080113

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AA2F5E

Registrant of record

ASCOLI ANDREA N

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N7553A BOEING 707 123B Serious

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

BOEING 707 123B · N7553A

Damage

None

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D2

Airport

NEWARK AIRPORT

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Total time

5,821 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

ZA (ZA)

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

FIED.

Investigator remarks

OTHER AIRCRAFT,A LIGHT TWIN-NOT OTHERWISE IDENTI

Cause factors

84/A/7 A
MISCELLANEOUS EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/J/79 J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS SUNGLARE Joint cause
88/J/12 J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS SEAT BELT NOT FASTENED Joint cause

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 1 0023. Source file NTSB_1967_1_0023.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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