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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC73DHA07

1972-09-16 MOSCOW, Pennsylvania, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N742C

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CIRRUS DESIGN SR20

Year of manufacture

2003

Engine

LYCOMING I0-360-ES (210 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20030117

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A9FA2A

Registrant of record

QUALITAIR LLC TRUSTEE

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N742C Stinson 108-3 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

STINSON 108-3 · N742C

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

DOMIN

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

75° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000108-3742

Total time

1,218 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

770

Age

46

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/B/07 B
PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
88/L/22 L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS POORLY PLANNED APPROACH

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 0813. Source file NTSB_1972_3_0813.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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