MIA74DKT38
1973-11-17 · LANTANA, Florida, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
Aircraft involved
Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)
- Aircraft
- CAMAIR 480 · N215
- Damage
- Substantial
- Craft type
- Airplane
- Classification
- Accident
- Light condition
- Dawn
- Weather
- VMC
- Phase of flight
- EB
- Operator type
- D
- Airport
- PALM BEACH CO
- Kind of flying
- B0
Weather at impact
- Sky
- CLEAR
Aircraft history
- Serial number
- 00000001-059
- Total time
- 1,750 hrs
Pilot
- Certificate
- IA (IA)
- Total hours
- 8,200
- Age
- 35
Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)
BFR RWY.PITOT OPENING 3/4 CLOSED DIRT,DOBBER MUD.
Investigator remarks
ACFT OBSVD FLYING SLO NOSE HI.T/D IN GRASS AREA
Cause factors
- 64/C/48 C PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE Cause
- 64/B/25 B PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
- 75/L/JA L SYSTEMS PITOT SYSTEM
- 84/L/G L MISCELLANEOUS FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).
Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket
3 3871.
Source file
NTSB_1973_3_3871.txt.
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