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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA66F0012

1965-05-29 BREMERTON, Washington, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N1479P Piper PA-23 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

PIPER PA-23 · N1479P

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

D

Airport

KITSAP COUNTY

Kind of flying

A2

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

190° / 12 kt

Temp

75° F

Aircraft history

Total time

2,634 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

20,000

Age

52

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

LDG GR-RETRACTED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON

Cause factors

84/A/J A
MISCELLANEOUS WRITTEN CAUSE 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 1561. Source file NTSB_1965_3_1561.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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