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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0004 64/3/12 MILES CITY MONT DOUGLAS DC-3C CR- 3 0 0 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 2050 N61442 PX- 2 0 0 42, 15335 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 12830 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - MILES CTY AIRPORT
OPERATOR - FRONTIER AIRLINES,INC.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT-DESCENDED ACFT BLO PUB IFR MIN FOR UNKN CAUS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - SNOW
WEATHER - ICING CONDITIONS-INCLUDES SLEET,FREEZING RAIN,ETC.
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY WEATHER BUREAU PERSONNEL, IN PERSON
WEATHER FORECAST - WEATHER SLIGHTLY WORSE THAN FORECAST
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OBSCURATION 400
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1 MILE OR LESS SNOW SHOWERS
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
BLOWING SNOW 32
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
300 20
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR IFR
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- ACFT CRASHED DURING VOR ACTUAL INSTRUMENT APP.
