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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA67D0356

1967-03-19 ENUMCLAW, Washington, United States None 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

PIPER PA-22 · N9404D

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

RANGER CREEK

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Wind

180° / 5 kt

Temp

34° F

Aircraft history

Total time

2,411 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

398

Age

26

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

VERED BY FT DEEP SNOW.NOTAM LISTED STRIP CLOSED.

Investigator remarks

WHEEL EQUIPPED ACFT LANDED ON EMERGENCY STRIP CO

Cause factors

  • 64/C/29 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING Cause
  • 64/C/35 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN Cause
  • 64/C/33 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT Cause
  • 80/L/BC L
    AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES SNOW ON RUNWAY
  • 88/L/AP L
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS RUNWAY CLOSED

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 3103. Source file NTSB_1967_3_3103.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.