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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA75AM017

1974-09-03 JEFFERSONVILLE, Georgia, United States Fatal 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N8840R Bellanca 14-193 Fatal

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

BELLANCA 14-193 · N8840R

Damage

Destroyed

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

Takeoff — initial climb (C1)

Operator type

D

Kind of flying

DD

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Wind

250° / 10 kt

Temp

86° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000004194

Total time

812 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

GA (GA)

Total hours

2,950

Age

66

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

RETURNED TO FLT STATUS.

Investigator remarks

PLT WITH HISTORY OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE,RECENTLY

Cause factors

84/A/I A
MISCELLANEOUS UNDETERMINED Cause — pilot/personnel action
64/1/65 1
PILOT IN COMMAND PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT Subordinate · 1

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 3088. Source file NTSB_1974_3_3088.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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