Skip to content

Atlas / NTSB / NYC76FFJ08

NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC76FFJ08

1975-09-24 ALBION, New York, United States Serious 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

AERONCA 7AC · N84592

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EJ

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

PINE HILL

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

00007AC-3296

Total time

1,341 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

8,200

Age

56

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

APLD PWR.

Investigator remarks

GO-AROUND DUE OTR ACFT ON RWY.ENG QUIT WHEN PLT

Cause factors

  • 74/C/KA C
    POWERPLANT POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS Cause
  • 83/B/I B
    TERRAIN HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS

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 3130. Source file NTSB_1975_3_3130.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.