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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0848 72/8/29 WATKINS GLEN,NY SCHWEIZER TSC1A1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1725 N2020T PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 55, 1394 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 27 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - MARTIN
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ELMIRA,NY LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
TERRAIN - ROUGH WATER
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
REMARKS- 18IN SWELLS,OCNL SWELLS AS HIGH AS 3FT.ACFT SANK IN SENECA LAKE.
