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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2376 80/8/16 AMBLER,PA CESSNA 177B CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 54, 414
TIME - 1430 N34280 PX- 0 1 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 228 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - WINGS
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SELINSGROVE,PA AMBLER,PA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
SCATTERED UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
NONE LEFT CROSS WIND 248-292 DEGREES
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
75 320
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
17 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- X-WND GSTG 24KTS.