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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA76DYE03

1975-07-19 BREMERTON, Washington, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N1489B Luscombe 8F 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

LUSCOMBE 8F · N1489B

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

E

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

KITSAP COUNTY

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Temp

60° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000006116

Total time

2,776 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Airline transport

Total hours

20

Age

19

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

NIGHT SOLO.

Investigator remarks

STUDENT PLT NOT AUTHORIZED FOR SOLO.TOOK ACFT ON

Cause factors

64/C/02 C
PILOT IN COMMAND ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL Cause
64/C/25 C
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause
64/B/62 B
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
88/K/94 K
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor
88/L/26 L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS STOLEN OR UNAUTHORIZED USE OF AIRCRAFT

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 2449. Source file NTSB_1975_3_2449.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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