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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4324 78/5/13 PELLSTON,MI PIPER PA-31T CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 15000
TIME - 1650 N82271 PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 600 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - EMMET COUNTY
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BRIDGEVILLE,PA BOYNE FALLS,MI
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: MISSED APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - FOG
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 200
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/2 MILE OR LESS DRIZZLE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
FOG 50
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
60 12
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR IFR
REMARKS- ALTERNATE FORECAST BELOW MINIMUMS.
