NTSB Identification: SEA70DDA02
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-22, registration: N9724D----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0634 70/2/1 DENTON,MONT PIPER PA-22 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 20, 87 TOTAL
TIME - 0830 N9724D PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SCHWETZER
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FT.BENTON,MONT DENTON,MONT
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LANDED AT WRONG AIRPORT
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
WEATHER - OTHER
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
WEATHER BRIEFING - OTHER
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 1000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
HAZE 30
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
360 10
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- MISTOOK PRIVATE SNOW COVERED STRIP FOR ARPT DUE TO APCHING STORM. WEA BRIEF BY COML RADIO.
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