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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0477 73/2/10 HARBOR SPGS,MICH PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1815 N5103C PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 21, 835 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 470 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - HARBOR SPRINGS
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
HARBOR SPGS,MICH HARBOR SPGS,MICH HARBOR SPGS,MICH
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - OTHER
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 8
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
90 5
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- SUSTAINED GLIDE AT IDLE POWER AT LOW AMBIENT TEMP.ENG WOULD NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE.LNDD IN TREES.