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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event UNK64X1802

1964-05-17 DOVER, Delaware, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N94682

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 172S

Year of manufacture

2012

Engine

LYCOMING IO-360-L2A (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

20121226

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AD26FD

Registrant of record

FLIGHT TRAINER LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N94682 Ercoupe 415CD 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

ERCOUPE 415CD · N94682

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

D

Airport

DOVER AIR PARK

Kind of flying

B0

Pilot

Certificate

B2 (B2)

Total hours

1,077

Age

511

Cause factors

64/C/46 C
PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
88/K/94 K
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE 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 1304. Source file NTSB_1964_3_1304.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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