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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0939 67/12/19 MANVEL,TEX PIPER PA-24 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 1178
TIME - 1535 N6885P PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: INITIAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
FACTOR(S)
INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - FLIGHT AND NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS: ATTITUDE GYRO
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: OTHER
REMARKS- CONTROLLER FAILD TO RECOGNIZE NEED FOR ADDTNL ASSISTANCE,INCLUDING MIN TURNS.PLT ON NEEDLE-BALL AP