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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3108 78/9/7 NR.SISTERS,OR PIPER PA-28 CR- 2 0 0 INSTRUCTIONAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
TIME - 1001 N39499 PX- 2 0 0 DUAL 59, 12961 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 1500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SALEM,OR REDMOND,OR
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OBSCURATION 8000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/2 MILE OR LESS RAIN
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 40
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR IFR (VFR CONDITIONS ON TOP)
REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 9/12/78.MOUNTAIN TOPS OBSCURED.
