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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC72DNC25

1972-01-17 WEST DOVER, Vermont, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N2522X

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA P206

Engine

CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)

Seats / Engines

6 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19641210

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A261A0

Registrant of record

ACE HANDYMAN SERVICES LLC

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

CESSNA 206P · N2522X

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

MOUNT SNOW

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000000022

Total time

640 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

439

Age

28

Investigator remarks

LNDD APRX MIDFLD,UN STOP BFR END OF RWY.

Cause factors

  • 64/C/46 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
  • 64/C/82 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND Cause
  • 80/K/BB K
    AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY 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 0279. Source file NTSB_1972_3_0279.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.