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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC69A0016

1968-08-05 ELWOOD, Pennsylvania, United States Serious 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N1005

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

JUST AIRCRAFT LLC JA35 SUPERSTOL XL ST

Year of manufacture

2019

Engine

TITAN OX-340CC (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20190514

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A007BB

Registrant of record

REGISTRATION PENDING

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

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

SUD AVIATN SE 210 · N1005

Damage

None

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dusk

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D2

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Total time

14,623 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

DA (DA)

Total hours

11,245

Age

44

Investigator remarks

TWO SHARP JOLTS OF TURBULENCE ENCOUNTERED.

Cause factors

  • 82/A/K A
    WEATHER TURBULENCE IN FLIGHT,CLEAR AIR Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/J/93 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS SEAT BELT SIGN OFF 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 0043. Source file NTSB_1968_1_0043.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.