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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA75DKT81

1975-05-15 PAHOKEE, Florida, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N90333

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

GLOBE GC-1B

Year of manufacture

1946 · 29 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR C125 SERIES (125 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19610418

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S AC7D2E

Registrant of record

GATTUSO PHILLIP JOSEPH

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N90333 Globe GC-1A 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

GLOBE GC-1A · N90333

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

D

Airport

PALM BEACH COUNTY

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Wind

160° / 8 kt

Temp

85° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000000000347

Total time

2,300 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial

Total hours

927

Age

25

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

YD FAILURE NOT DETERMINED.

Investigator remarks

EXTNDD GR MANUALLY,INDCD DWN & LOCKED.CAUSE OF H

Cause factors

70/A/CL A
AIRFRAME LANDING GEAR WARNING AND INDICATING COMPONENTS Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/J/38 J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS HYDRAULIC FAILURE 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 1519. Source file NTSB_1975_3_1519.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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