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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event OAK69A0012

1968-08-17 MONTEREY, California, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N9676T

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-28R-201T

Year of manufacture

1977

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AD7963

Registrant of record

WINDY ROAD LLC

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

CESSNA 210 · N9676T

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EB

Operator type

Business

Airport

MONTEREY

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

280° / 9 kt

Temp

70° F

Aircraft history

Total time

953 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

5,743

Age

48

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

OT A DESIGNATED AME.

Investigator remarks

DOCTOR WHO GAVE PLTS LAST AVN MEDICAL EXAM WAS N

Cause factors

  • 64/A/64 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND INCAPACITATION Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/65 A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS PILOT SUFFERED HEART ATTACK 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 4361. Source file NTSB_1968_3_4361.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type. Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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