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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3604 71/12/15 SIMSBURY,CONN CESSNA 182L CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1258 N3366R PX- 0 0 0 FERRY AGE 45, 4800 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 117 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SIMSBURY
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA SIMSBURY,CONN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: INITIAL APPROACH
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-CARBURETOR
WEATHER - CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARB./INDUCTION SYSTEM ICING
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 300
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
3/4 MILE OR LESS DRIZZLE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
FOG 35
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
20 5
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR IFR
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- DSNDD,8000FT,RDCD PWR,IN CLDS,TO 2000FT.ENG DID NOT RSPND TO THROTTLE,HIT TREES.WX BLO LOC MINS.