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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2381 72/7/14 STERLING,MASS CESSNA 172E CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 120
TIME - 2015 N3689S PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 24 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - STERLING
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
STERLING,MASS LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT FACILITIES: RUNWAY LIGHTING
REMARKS- HIT TREES 70-80 FT AGL ABOUT 600 FT SHORT OF RWY.LDG RWY 16,ONLY NORTH HALF OF RWY LTD DUE CONSTR.
