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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3938 78/8/25 NR.RATON,NM MITSUBISHI MU-2J CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 2337 N178MA PX- 5 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG 37, 3702 TOTAL HOURS, 679
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - CREWS FIELD
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
KANSAS CITY,MO RATON,NM
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALCOHOLIC IMPAIRMENT OF EFFICIENCY AND JUDGMENT
MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 08/27/78.ALCOHOL 64 MG % FROM LUNGTISSUE,54 MG % FROM GASTRIC CONTENTS.