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MIA75DLD44

1974-12-25 · TAMPA, Florida, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH B50 · N4862T
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
IMC
Phase of flight
ED
Operator type
Business
Airport
TAMPA INTL
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
OBSCURATION
Wind
300° / 4 kt
Temp
66° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
0000000CH-75
Total time
4,080 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
1,096
Age
54

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

F ILS GAUGE INOP.OBSVD 700FT,ALT OK.

Investigator remarks

PLT DSCNDD INTO BAY DRG ILS APCH.G/S COMPONENT O

Cause factors

  • 84/A/I A
    MISCELLANEOUS UNDETERMINED Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/J/01 J
    PILOT IN COMMAND ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT Joint cause
  • 76/J/BY J
    INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES OTHER Joint cause
  • 88/J/88 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER Joint cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 4243. Source file NTSB_1974_3_4243.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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