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SEA70D0109

1969-10-19 · MONROE, Washington, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N18642

Make / Model
MONOCOUPE 110
Year of manufacture
1933 · 36 years old at event
Engine
WARNER SCARAB SERIES (125 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A159F5

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
MONOCOUPE 110 · N18642
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D7
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000006W53
Total time
1,947 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Flight instructor (CFI)
Total hours
547
Age
28

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

CE SPIN. CRASH LANDED IN FLD.

Investigator remarks

R HORIZ STAB TWISTED DURING RECOVERY FROM PRACTI

Cause factors

  • 70/C/D3 C
    AIRFRAME HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, ATTACHMENTS Cause
  • 64/C/09 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND EXCEEDED DESIGNED STRESS LIMITS OF AIRCRAFT Cause
  • 88/C/94 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 4147. Source file NTSB_1969_3_4147.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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