NTSB CAROL · Event
Event NYC71FNC25
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
AERO COMDR 100 · N3864X
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
Part 91 (general aviation)
Airport
DEAN MEMORIAL
Kind of flying
B0
Weather at impact
Sky
CLEAR
Aircraft history
Serial number
000000000190
Total time
697 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
95
Age
32
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
FT WIDE.
Investigator remarks
PLT HAD NO DUAL IN TYPE ACFT.RWY ONLY CLEARED 25
Cause factors
- 64/C/79 C PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Cause
- 80/B/BD B AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES SNOW WINDROWS
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 1283.
Source file
NTSB_1971_3_1283.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
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- NASA NTRS 2019 · Technical Memorandum (TM)
A preliminary study of a wake vortex encounter hazard boundary for a B737-100 airplane
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- NASA NTRS 2018 · Other
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- NASA NTRS 2011 · Other
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- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
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- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
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- arXiv 2026 · arXiv preprint
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