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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0001 71/1/4 NEW YORK,NY DOUGLAS DC-3C CR- 0 2 0 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1832 N7 PX- 0 0 0 OTHER PUBLIC 47, 9711 TOTAL HOURS, 112
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - LAGUARDIA
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
PITTSBURGH,PA NEW YORK,NY JOHNSTOWN,PA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
COPILOT - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, IN PERSON
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED 200
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
2 MILES OR LESS DRIZZLE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
FOG 60
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
11 IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- DIDNT RECOGNIZE WIND SHEAR.CP FAILED TO MONITOR ILS APCH OR WARN PLT DUE SELF-INDUCED COMM PROBLEM