NTSB Identification: SEA77FYE01
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of SAN JUAN AIRCI
Aircraft: CESSNA 172, registration: N84647----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3930 76/11/5 LUMMI ISLAND,WA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR,
TIME - 1430 N84647 PX- 0 0 3 AIR TAXI-PASSG 5000 TOTAL HOURS, 1060 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BELLINGHAM,WA LUMMI ISLAND,WA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - FOG
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - PARTIAL BRIEFING BY WEATHER BUREAU PERSONNEL, BY PHONE,LIMITED BY PILOT ACTION
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN 600
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
2 MILES OR LESS RAIN
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
FOG IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
SPECIAL VFR
REMARKS- PULLED UP TO AVOID TREES,RT WING HIT TREES.PLT RETURNED TO BELLINGHAM.
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