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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3599 77/11/10 NR.MORTON,WA HUGHES 369C CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1430 N9174F PX- 0 0 4 MAPPING/PHOTO AGE 38, 6218 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 273 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
RANDAL,WA MORTON,WA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
WEATHER - SUDDEN WINDSHIFT
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
SCATTERED UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 45
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
CALM VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- STEEP APCH.ENCOUNTERED TAILWIND GUST TO EST 20KTS AT 20FT AGL,SETTLED.