NTSB Identification: LAX75DUJ05
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PILATUS PC-6, registration: N351FH
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1739   74/7/9  NR.MT BALDY,ARIZ      PILATUS PC-6        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1042                    N351FH              PX-  0  0  2  ASSOC FIRE CTL ACTIVITY   35, 9199 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            4950 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MT BALDY AIR STRP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         MT BALDY,ARIZ               UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          CLEAR                                                    UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TEMPERATURE-F
          NONE                                                      61
        WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS                                      TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
           15                                                      VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          NONE
        REMARKS- HI ALT SHRT RWY TKOFF,WND 12-15.WND DIED ACFT SETTLED DWN SLP INTO TREES.DENS ALT ABT 12000 FT.
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