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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC72FHA09

1971-08-06 EASTON, Pennsylvania, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N1752T

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 172S

Year of manufacture

2017

Engine

LYCOMING IO-360-L2A (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20171120

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A12E70

Registrant of record

FLIGHT OPERATIONS AIRCRAFT LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N1752T Piper PA-28 Minor

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 · N1752T

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

EASTON

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

0028-7125060

Total time

165 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

115

Age

54

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

OF RWY.

Investigator remarks

DSCNDD INTO CORN FLD LOCATED APRX 200FT FROM END

Cause factors

64/C/79 C
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL Cause
64/B/16 B
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
88/3/AW 3
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FEMALE PILOT Subordinate · 3

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 2908. Source file NTSB_1971_3_2908.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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