NTSB Identification: CHI69A0031
14 CFR Part 135 Scheduled operation of SUN AIRLINES *
Aircraft: CESSNA 402, registration: N3259Q
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4452  68/9/17    PADUCAH,KY          CESSNA 402          CR-  0  2  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1955                    N3259Q              PX-  0  0  1  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      AGE 21, 1684 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO S-D        210 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BARKLEY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- MAIL FLT.IMPROPER ANGLE OF CLIMB,ALLOWED PROPS TO CONTACT RNWY.ABRUPT ASCENT WITH DAMAGED PROPS.
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