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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event SEA76DYG20

1975-10-05 DEER PARK, Washington, 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

CESSNA 172B · N7748X

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

DEER PARK

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Wind

225° / 10 kt

Temp

60° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000017248248

Total time

1,823 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

436

Age

35

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

INK RATE DEVELOPED.

Investigator remarks

GUSTS TO ESTIMATED 25K.PLT STATED WIND DIED,HI S

Cause factors

  • 64/A/28 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 82/J/I J
    WEATHER WIND SHEAR Joint cause

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 3237. Source file NTSB_1975_3_3237.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.