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UNK64X1274

1964-04-12 · SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
AERONCA 65TL · N31722
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
A0
Operator type
D
Airport
NORTH CENTRAL
Kind of flying
A3

Pilot

Certificate
A1 (A1)
Total hours
666
Age
400

Investigator remarks

PARKED AIRCRAFT PIPER PA28 N5408W SUBST DAMAGE

Cause factors

  • 64/A/37 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT Cause — pilot/personnel action

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0907. Source file NTSB_1964_3_0907.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.