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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4242 77/7/30 GRAND RAPIDS,MI CESSNA 172F CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 26,
TIME - 0255 N5606R PX- 1 0 0 BUSINESS 151 TOTAL HOURS, 18 IN
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - KENT COUNTY INTL
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FREMONT,OH FREMONT,MI
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: OTHER
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - FOG
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OBSCURATION 400
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/2 MILE OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
FOG 290
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
6 BELOW MINIMUMS
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- ATCS DECLARED EMERGENCY FOR PLT,VECTORED ACFT TO ARPT.
