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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0361 79/3/22 COLUMBIA,NC CESSNA 172M CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 142
TIME - 1530 N64341 PX- 0 0 1 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 73 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
COLUMBIA,NC ELIZABETH CITY,NC
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
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 TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 61
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
8 8
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- TKOF FM ROAD.ENCTRD XWIND GUST AFTER TKOF,DRIFTED INTO TREES ADJACENT TO RD.NO OBST OTR DIRECTION.