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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC67D0099

1966-06-22 LINCOLN PARK, New Jersey, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N811B

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

LUSCOMBE 8F

Year of manufacture

1950 · 16 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19570618

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AB0D2C

Registrant of record

PIETSCH WARREN A

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N811B Luscombe 8F 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

LUSCOMBE 8F · N811B

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Night

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

D

Airport

LINCOLN

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

80° F

Aircraft history

Total time

492 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

4,100

Age

51

Cause factors

64/C/79 C
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL 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 3 1776. Source file NTSB_1966_3_1776.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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