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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC73FHA26

1973-05-29 EASTON, Pennsylvania, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

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 182N · N92127

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

BRADENS

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Wind

290° / 10 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

000018260056

Total time

610 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

84

Age

32

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

N NOSE WHEEL.

Investigator remarks

ACFT BOUNCED ON SOFT SOD RWY THEN MADE CONTACT O

Cause factors

  • 64/C/25 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause
  • 64/B/62 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
  • 88/K/94 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor
  • 80/L/BL L
    AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES SOFT RUNWAY

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 1313. Source file NTSB_1973_3_1313.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.