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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0295 75/2/17 NEW ORLEANS,LA PIPER PA-23 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 537
TIME - 2127 N4321P PX- 1 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 87 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKEFRONT
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
KILLEEN,TX NEW ORLEANS,LA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUNDERSTANDING OF ORDERS OR INSTRUCTIONS
PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ALTIMETER SETTING-INCORRECT
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INSTRUCTIONS-MISINTERPRETED
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
WEATHER - FOG
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 1100
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
3 MILES OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
FOG 66
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
120 10
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR IFR
REMARKS- SET ALT TOO HI.ATC INSTRUCTIONS TO PLT UNCLEAR.CRASHED IN LAKE 1 MI FROM ARPT.