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MIA76FLA33

1976-02-11 · JACKSONVILLE, Florida, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N118D has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (DUANE R HUFF SPORTMASTER 150), which was not involved in this event.

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH D50C · N118D
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
D
Airport
CRAIG FIELD
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
270° / 16 kt
Temp
75° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
0000000CH297
Total time
8,300 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial — instrument
Total hours
1,633
Age
38

Cause factors

  • 64/A/13 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 64/J/08 J
    PILOT IN COMMAND DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT Joint cause

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0348. Source file NTSB_1976_3_0348.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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