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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC72FLJ10

1971-09-10 CLINTON, North Carolina, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N3814P

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-22S-150

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

3 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19551208

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A461F3

Registrant of record

JASINSKI JACK J

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N3814P Piper PA-22 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-22 · N3814P

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

Personal/private

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000022-3504

Total time

1,849 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

278

Age

42

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

SEN LDG AREA,LNDD IN HEAVY GROWTH OF SOYBEANS.

Investigator remarks

MIXTURE CTL HOUSING CAME LOOSE. PLT OVERSHOT CHO

Cause factors

74/C/I1 C
POWERPLANT MIXTURE CONTROL ASSEMBLIES Cause
88/C/95 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause
88/C/96 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL STARVATION Cause
64/B/46 B
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
83/B/D B
TERRAIN HIGH VEGETATION

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 3476. Source file NTSB_1971_3_3476.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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