NTSB Identification: OAK76DXQ36
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: ERCO 415-CD, registration: N3540H----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0780 76/3/13 CRESCENT VLY,NV ERCO 415-CD CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 47, 799
TIME - 1430 N3540H PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - CRESCENT VALLEY
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CRESCENT VLY,NV UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
TURBULENCE TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - SELF-HELP,PILOT CHECKED WEATHER DATA
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR 10000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 38
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
270 16
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- ENCTRD SEVERE DOWNDRAFT & FORCED INTO GRND. DENSITY ALT ABT 4500FT. PWR LINES & HOUSES IN PATH.
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