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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA70DLD16

1970-04-10 ZOLFO SPRINGS, Florida, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N1611M Boeing A75N1 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

BOEING A75N1 · N1611M

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

DC

Operator type

D

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000075-8175

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

4,177

Age

33

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

0YDS BEHIND.

Investigator remarks

JOINED OTHER ACFT ABT 400FT AGL IN A PSN APRX 10

Cause factors

64/C/27 C
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING Cause
84/C/1 C
MISCELLANEOUS VORTEX TURBULENCE 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 1599. Source file NTSB_1970_3_1599.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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