THE DTSB
Pending.
Dakota Cub AC-18-CUB | N84AJ
- DTSB analysis published
Key facts
- DateJuly 16, 2026
- Local time8:00 AM
- LightDay
- WeatherVMC
- Phase of flightUnknown
- People on board1
- Fatalities1
- AirportKPYM
Accident Location
- City, State
- Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Latitude
- 41.890341
- Longitude
- -70.699255
- Airport ID
- KPYM
Aircraft Info
- N Number
- N84AJ
- Make
- Dakota Cub
- Model
- AC-18-CUB
- Category / Class
- Aircraft Single Engine Land
- Amateur Built
- Yes
Pilot Info
- Pilot in command
- Carrara, Richard
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 81
- Certification
- Private Pilot
- IFR rating
- No
- Medical
- Basic Med
- Flight school
- No
- Instructional flight
- No
Analysis
- Weather
- VMC
- Time of day
- Day
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Pilot error
- Yes
- Pilot incapacitation
- No
- People on board
- 1
- PIC fatality
- 1
- Total fatalities
- 1
- NTSB travel
- Unknown
- AQP category
- 6) MISHANDLED ABN. →
Probable Cause
NTSB
None yet (final report not yet published).
Recommendation
THE DTSB
Pending.
NTSB
None issued. NTSB recommendations are rare and usually tied to high-profile accidents.
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