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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA77FLD47

1977-04-09 BROOKSVILLE, Florida, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N7169Y Piper PA-30 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-30 · N7169Y

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

C0

Operator type

Part 121 (air carrier)

Airport

HERNANDO COUNTY

Kind of flying

A0

Weather at impact

Sky

SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET

Wind

040° / 5 kt

Temp

78° F

Aircraft history

Serial number

00000030-190

Total time

2,512 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Flight instructor (CFI)

Total hours

961

Age

26

Cause factors

64/A/13 A
PILOT IN COMMAND INADVERTENTLY RETRACTED GEAR Cause — pilot/personnel action
88/J/91 J
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS TOUCH AND GO LANDING 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 2537. Source file NTSB_1977_3_2537.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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