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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC73FIA05

1972-08-31 WARRENTON, Virginia, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N11113

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

EMBRAER EMB-145XR

Year of manufacture

2002

Engine

ROLLS-ROYC AE 3007A1P

Seats / Engines

55 seats · 2 engines

Last airworthiness date

20050225

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A03281

Registrant of record

UNITED AIRLINES INC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N11113 Fairchild PT-23 None

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

FAIRCHILD PT-23 · N11113

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

D

Airport

WARRENTON

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Temp

85° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

Z

Pilot

Certificate

DA (DA)

Total hours

11,995

Age

46

Cause factors

64/A/16 A
PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 3919. Source file NTSB_1972_3_3919.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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