MIA79DA029
1978-12-06 · INTL WATERS, Atlantic Ocean, United States · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
N312EA has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (BOMBARDIER INC BD-100-1A10, built 2023), which was not involved in this event.
Aircraft involved
Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)
- Aircraft
- LOCKHEED L1011 · N312EA
- Damage
- None
- Craft type
- Airplane
- Classification
- Accident
- Light condition
- Dusk
- Weather
- IMC
- Phase of flight
- D1
Weather at impact
- Sky
- SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Aircraft history
- Serial number
- 0000193M1019
- Total time
- 13,966 hrs
Pilot
- Certificate
- DA (DA)
- Total hours
- 27,200
- Age
- 59
Cause factors
- 82/A/L A WEATHER TURBULENCE, ASSOCIATED W/CLOUDS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 68/A/K4 A PERSONNEL PASSENGER Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 88/A/12 A MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS SEAT BELT NOT FASTENED Cause — pilot/personnel action
- 88/J/CZ J MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS SEAT BELT SIGN ON Joint cause
Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).
Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket
1 0020.
Source file
NTSB_1978_1_0020.txt.
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