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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1033 72/7/14 BELFAST,ME CESSNA T337D CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 34, 2300
TIME - 2020 N86018 PX- 4 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 700 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BELFAST
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
EDGEWATER,MD BELFAST,ME
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - FOG
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY RADIO
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OBSCURATION 50
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/4 MILE OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
FOG BELOW MINIMUMS
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- PLT MADE LOW PASS AT ARPT IN KNOWN COND OF FOG AND POOR VIS.HAD CIRCLED AREA FOR 20 MIN PRIOR.
