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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA74DYC11

1973-08-18 AURORA, Oregon, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N1018F

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

DEHAVILLAND BEAVER DHC-2

Year of manufacture

1954 · 19 years old at event

Engine

P&W R-985 SERIES (450 hp)

Seats / Engines

8 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19810320

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A00BE1

Registrant of record

LIND LEASING LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N1018F Piper PA-20 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-20 · N1018F

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

AURORA

Kind of flying

A0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

300° / 10 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number

00000020-282

Total time

1,947 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

1,755

Age

29

Investigator remarks

ACFT BOUNCED,VEERED OFF RWY INTO LARGE ROCK.

Cause factors

66/C/25 C
DUAL STUDENT Cause
64/C/30 C
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT Cause
66/B/62 B
DUAL STUDENT
66/B/22 B
DUAL STUDENT

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 3308. Source file NTSB_1973_3_3308.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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