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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3909 78/11/22 MEMPHIS,TN SWEARINGEN SA26-T CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1851 N2301N PX- 0 0 0 CORP/EXEC AGE 38, 5000 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 100 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - OLIVE BRANCH
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
JACKSON,TN MEMPHIS,TN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, IN PERSON
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 300
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1 MILE OR LESS RAIN
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
FOG 140
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
10 BELOW MINIMUMS
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- CONTROLLER WARNED PLT OF LOW ALT ALERT 3 TIMES.