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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0015 68/3/20 EVANSVILLE,IND CONVAIR 440 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 2007 N4820C PX- 0 0 39 35, 7000 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 2000 IN TYPE, UNK/NR
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - DRESS MEMORIAL
OPERATOR - DELTA AIR LINES,INC.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - RAIN
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN 700
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
3 MILES OR LESS RAIN
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE TAIL WIND 158-202 DEGREES
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
10 12
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR IFR
REMARKS- EXHAUST VALVE IN NUMBER 15 CYLINDER.PILOT STARTED SINGLE ENG GO AROUND AND ABORTED.
