NTSB Identification: NYC72DNE27
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 172I, registration: N35479----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1243 72/2/20 GROTON,CONN CESSNA 172I CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 30, 677
TIME - 1425 N35479 PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 275 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - TRUMBULL
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
GROTON,CONN FISHERS IS,NY
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
SCATTERED UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 19
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
30 20
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- WIND GUSTING 30K.
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