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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA66F0207

1965-07-20 ARECIBO, Puerto Rico, 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

BEECHCRAFT P-35 · N1489G

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Cruise — descent (EF)

Operator type

D

Airport

ARECIB0

Kind of flying

B2

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

090° / 3 kt

Temp

80° F

Aircraft history

Total time

1,065 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

1,700

Age

56

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

LDG GR-NOSE GR RETRACTED FOR UNDETERMINED REASON

Cause factors

  • 84/A/J A
    MISCELLANEOUS WRITTEN CAUSE Cause — pilot/personnel action

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 2528. Source file NTSB_1965_3_2528.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.