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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2978 72/8/15 HARTWELL,GA PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 53, 5000
TIME - 0030 N6145P PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 1100 IN
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE HARTWELL
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
COVINGTON,GA HARTWELL,GA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: AIRPORT HAZARD LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
FACTOR(S)
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA
REMARKS- LEFT WING TIP CONTACTED TALL WEEDS ON SIDE OF RUNWAY,ACFT VEERED OFF RWY INTO DITCH.