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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event OAK66D0281

1966-05-26 GRASS VALLEY, California, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N8191T

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 175B

Year of manufacture

1960 · 6 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19601123

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AB2D58

Registrant of record

DAVIS JONATHAN L

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N8191T Cessna 175B 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

CESSNA 175B · N8191T

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EJ

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

LOMA RICA

Kind of flying

A1

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

090° / 8 kt

Temp

70° F

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

47

Age

38

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 1051. Source file NTSB_1966_3_1051.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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