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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA70D0104

1969-10-10 LEWISTON, Idaho, 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-28 · N7098R

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

LEWISTON-NEZ PERC

Kind of flying

A3

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

300° / 15 kt

Temp

56° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000028-21803

Total time

2,067 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

13

Age

25

Investigator remarks

LANDED IN CRAB.

Cause factors

  • 64/C/28 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS Cause
  • 82/L/H L
    WEATHER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
  • 88/K/94 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

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 4151. Source file NTSB_1969_3_4151.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.