NTSB Identification: LAX71DUJ27
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 150E, registration: N6276T----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3727 70/9/18 NR.SAFFORD,ARIZ CESSNA 150E CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 1094
TIME - 1030 N6276T PX- 0 0 1 SEARCH AND RESCUE TOTAL HOURS, 65 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SAFFORD,ARIZ LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 90
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
20 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR
REMARKS- CAUGHT IN DOWNDRAFT TRYING TO CLIMB OUT OF CANYON. GUSTING TO 30K. DENSITY ALT ABOUT 7000 FT.
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