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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA73DLD23

1972-10-26 PALMA SOLA, Florida, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N11456

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

WACO RNF

Engine

WARNER SS40&50 (90 hp)

Seats / Engines

3 seats · 1 engine

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A03E35

Registrant of record

MOLONEY PHILLIP M

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N11456 Waco RNF 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

WACO RNF · N11456

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

PALMA SOLA

Kind of flying

A2

Weather at impact

Sky

BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000003471

Total time

551 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

2,258

Age

32

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

AKE AND MODEL.

Investigator remarks

LNDD WITH BRAKES ON.RATED PLT BEING CKD OUT IN M

Cause factors

66/A/22 A
DUAL STUDENT Cause — pilot/personnel action
64/J/30 J
PILOT IN COMMAND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT 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 4000. Source file NTSB_1972_3_4000.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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