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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA75DLD32

1974-11-05 MELBOURNE, Florida, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N15148

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

PIPER PA-28-140

Year of manufacture

1972 · 2 years old at event

Engine

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19720921

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A0D0EB

Registrant of record

BROWN JERRY KEITH

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N15148 Piper PA-28 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

PIPER PA-28 · N15148

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

EE

Operator type

Personal/private

Airport

MELBOURNE REGIONL

Kind of flying

A3

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Wind

250° / 6 kt

Temp

73° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

000287225599

Total time

1,994 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

74

Age

18

Investigator remarks

CTCTD GND IN NOSE LO ATTITUDE.

Cause factors

64/C/25 C
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER LEVEL OFF Cause
64/B/62 B
PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
88/K/94 K
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS OVERLOAD FAILURE Joint factor

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 3616. Source file NTSB_1974_3_3616.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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