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MIA79FLG08

1978-12-03 · CLIO, South Carolina, United States · Serious · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
M00NEY M20C · N2647W
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
D
Airport
CLIO CROP CARE
Kind of flying
B0

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
160° / 4 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000003306
Total time
1,700 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
460
Age
27

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

T TO CLEAR POWERLINE NEAR END OF RNY

Investigator remarks

LANDED LONG AND MADE PREMATURE LIFTOFF IN ATTEMP

Cause factors

  • 64/C/46 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED Cause
  • 64/C/07 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND Cause
  • 64/B/24 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
  • 64/B/16 B
    PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 4103. Source file NTSB_1978_3_4103.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.