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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC69F0413

1969-05-04 LACONIA, New Hampshire, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N9685J Piper PA-28 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

PIPER PA-28 · N9685J

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

LACONIA

Kind of flying

A1

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Wind

350° / 20 kt

Aircraft history

Total time

768 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

42

Age

27

Investigator remarks

WIND GUSTING 30K.

Cause factors

68/C/C0 C
PERSONNEL INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT Cause
82/C/H C
WEATHER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS Cause
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 1436. Source file NTSB_1969_3_1436.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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