NTSB Identification: OAK73DVA43
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: SCHWEIZER 2-33, registration: N5733S----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0508 73/3/24 PIEDRA,CALIF SCHWEIZER 2-33 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 48,
TIME - 1240 N5733S PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 213 TOTAL HOURS, 13 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - WONDER VALLEY
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
PIEDRA,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - OPERATED CARELESSLY
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
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 TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 70
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
CALM VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- PLT DID NOT FOLLOW ACCEPTABLE PROCEDURE FOR MOUNTAIN RIDGE FLYING.
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