NTSB Identification: FTW73DQG38
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 172K, registration: N78587----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1782 73/4/18 FOLLETT,TEX CESSNA 172K CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 108
TIME - 2353 N78587 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FOLLETT
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
DENVER,COLO FORT WORTH,TEX LIBERAL,KANS
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
MISC-PILOT BLINDED BY LIGHTNING FLASH
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY RADIO
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 2000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
3 MILES OR LESS THUNDERSTORM, RAIN
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 170
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
19 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR
REMARKS- PIC ATTEMPTED ENROUTE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING.
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