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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3004 79/10/2 MOORESVILLE,NC PIPER PA-23 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0628 N12JW PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS AGE 56, 14000 TOTAL
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 3000 IN TYPE,
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - MILLER
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
MOORESVILLE,NC CHARLESTON,SC CHARLOTTE,NC
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)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - FOG
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INCORRECT TRIM SETTING
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OBSCURATION 0
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/4 MILE OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
FOG IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- BRIEF RUNUP.DEP FM UNLIGHTED GRASS RWY AT NIGHT.INADEQUATE GYRO WARMUP.IFR FLT PLAN NOT ACTIVATED.
