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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3408 79/12/28 LAVALE,MD SCHLEICHER KA-7 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1400 N1047Z PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 57, 1512 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 800 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - CUMBERLAND MUNI
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CUMBERLAND,MD LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - PARTIAL BRIEFING BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE/RADIO, LIMITED BY PILOT ACTION
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST/LOWER SCATTERED 4800
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
HAZE 38
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
330 20
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- WINDS GUSTING 20 TO 28 KNOTS.CAUGHT IN DOWNDRAFT.LNDD IN BASEBALL FIELD.
