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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event OAK66F0007

1965-07-13 YUBA CITY, California, United States Minor 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N52023

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO 162

Year of manufacture

2010

Engine

CONT MOTOR O-200 (100 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20101014

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A68BA8

Registrant of record

M&L FLIGHT INC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

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

BOEING A75N1 · N52023

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

Part 135 (air taxi/commuter)

Airport

SUTTER COUNTY

Kind of flying

CB

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

60° F

Aircraft history

Total time

4,573 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

11,500

Age

42

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

ONNECTING ROD.

Investigator remarks

MATERIAL FAILURE OF NO.6 CYLINDER PISTON PIN & C

Cause factors

  • 74/C/AC C
    POWERPLANT MASTER AND CONNECTING RODS Cause
  • 88/C/95 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause

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 1478. Source file NTSB_1965_3_1478.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.