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MIA80DA024

1980-01-04 · ATLANTIC OCEAN, Atlantic Ocean, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH C-50 · N3725B
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Day
Weather
Z
Phase of flight
EE
Operator type
Business
Kind of flying
DY

Weather at impact

Sky
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000CH-154

Pilot

Certificate
ZA (ZA)

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

NOT THE CREW.

Investigator remarks

DITCHED IN INTL WATERS.SURVIVORS CLAIM THEY WERE

Cause factors

  • 84/A/I A
    MISCELLANEOUS UNDETERMINED Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/J/88 J
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER Joint cause

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 0092. Source file NTSB_1980_3_0092.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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