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Event SEA76DYE62

1976-09-18 MONROE, Washington, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N5728S Schweizer SGS233 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

SCHWEIZER SGS233 · N5728S

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

C

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Part 91 (general aviation)

Airport

FROMBACH FIELD

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000000072

Total time

2,193 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

495

Age

30

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

RPT,BOUNCED,ROLLED INTO TREES.

Investigator remarks

MADE TWO 360'S OVER ARPT,THEN OVERSHOT.LDG OFF A

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
64/B/23 B
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
88/L/22 L
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
83/K/I K
TERRAIN HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS 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 3095. Source file NTSB_1976_3_3095.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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