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MIA78FA031

1978-01-10 · YAZOO CITY, Mississippi, United States · Fatal · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH B-90 · N388MC
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Night
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EB
Operator type
Business
Airport
BARRIER FIELD
Kind of flying
B3

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
050° / 4 kt
Temp
28° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
0000000LJ442
Total time
6,439 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
DA (DA)
Total hours
4,047
Age
40

Cause factors

  • 68/C/D0 C
    PERSONNEL IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL) Cause
  • 74/C/Q5 C
    POWERPLANT BEARING,ACCESSORY DRIVE SHAFT Cause
  • 88/C/BQ C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS EXCESSIVE-WEAR/PLAY Cause

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0967. Source file NTSB_1978_3_0967.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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