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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0783 72/2/16 NR.ALBANY,KY PIPER PA-28 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 22, 95 TOTAL
TIME - 2245 N1754T PX- 1 0 0 BUSINESS HOURS, 92 IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
HOUSTON,TEX PHILADELPHIA,PA NASHVILLE,TENN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - PILOT FATIGUE
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - SNOW
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SNOW SHOWERS
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
NONE IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- PLT ALLOWED PAX TO FLY ACFT AND WENT TO SLEEP. PAX FLEW INTO HILL TOP. DEP HOUSTON THAT MORNING.
