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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3657 80/11/21 BRIDGEPORT,NJ CESSNA 177B CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 57, 550
TIME - 0336 N30854 PX- 3 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - RIDGEPORT
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BRIDGEPORT,NJ UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - FOG
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED 25000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
4 MILES OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
FOG 27
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
CALM UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- FROST ON WINGS.
