NTSB Identification: IAD74DKM40
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PIPER PA-32, registration: N56508----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0326 74/2/16 CHEROKEE,NC PIPER PA-32 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 30, 235
TIME - 1600 N56508 PX- 0 0 6 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
COLUMBUS,MISS SEVIERVILLE,TENN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-CARBURETOR
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARB./INDUCTION SYSTEM ICING
WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY RADIO
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 8000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 40
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
16 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- ENCTRD SVR DWNDRAFT,UN CHECK DESCENT.INTENTIONAL STALL AT TREE TOP LEVEL.
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