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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event MIA80FKT35

1980-05-24 POMPANO BEACH, Florida, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

N29701 BREEZY RLU-1 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

BREEZY RLU-1 · N29701

Damage

Substantial

Craft type

Airplane

Classification

Accident

Light condition

Dawn

Weather

VMC

Phase of flight

D1

Operator type

D

Kind of flying

B0

Weather at impact

Sky

CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number

0000EAA297-1

Total time

154 hrs

Pilot

Certificate

Commercial — instrument

Total hours

1,400

Age

53

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

CARB.

Investigator remarks

DITCHED IN OCEAN NEAR SHORE. SAND,DIRT & RUST IN

Cause factors

68/C/D6 C
PERSONNEL INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Cause
74/C/CG C
POWERPLANT CARBURETOR Cause
88/C/64 C
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL 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 3318. Source file NTSB_1980_3_3318.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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