NTSB CAROL · Event
Event MIA73AM059
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
AERO COMDR 680V · N1195Z
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dusk
Weather
Marginal VMC
Phase of flight
EK
Operator type
Business
Airport
BUSH FIELD
Kind of flying
B2
Weather at impact
Sky
OBSCURATION
Temp
56° F
Aircraft history
Serial number
000001575-29
Total time
1,500 hrs
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
11,000
Age
49
Investigator remarks
ARPT BLO MINIMUMS.RVR LESS THAN 1000FT.
Cause factors
- 64/A/33 A PILOT IN COMMAND EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 64/A/26 A PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER IFR OPERATION Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 82/J/A J WEATHER LOW CEILING Joint cause
- 82/J/C J WEATHER FOG Joint cause
- 83/J/I J TERRAIN HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS Joint 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 3737.
Source file
NTSB_1972_3_3737.txt.
Modern CAROL record on
data.ntsb.gov ↗.
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