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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC73IN037

1972-08-28 WHITE PLAINS, New York, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N360N

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

DASSAULT AVIATION FALCON 7X

Year of manufacture

2009

Engine

P&W CANADA PW307A

Seats / Engines

11 seats · 3 engines

Last airworthiness date

20240621

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A40D78

Registrant of record

FALCON 7X MSN 041 LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N360N N.AMERICAN NA-265 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

N.AMERICAN NA-265 · N360N

Damage

Minor

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

C

Light condition

Z

Weather

Z

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

Business

Airport

WESTCHESTER CNTY

Kind of flying

B3

Weather at impact

Sky

UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Aircraft history

Serial number

Z

Total time

2,390 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

DA (DA)

Total hours

10,500

Cause factors

70/A/CA A
AIRFRAME MAIN GEAR-SHOCK ABSORBING ASSY,STRUTS,ATTACHMENTS,ETC. Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/A/36 A
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FATIGUE FRACTURE 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 5 0032. Source file NTSB_1972_5_0032.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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