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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2816 81/8/20 NR.LA POINTE,WI MOONEY M20J CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 46, 980
TIME - 2210 N1098Y PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - MADELINE ISLAND
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MINNEAPOLIS,MN LA POINTE,WI
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - FOG
TERRAIN - OTHER
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY RADIO
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN 15000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
GROUND FOG 71
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- CRASHED NR ARPT DRG TURN TWD LAKE W GLASSY WTR.BRIGHT NGT,FOG IN LOW AREAS.PLND LOW PASS OVR HOME.
