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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3525 73/12/21 ENDICOTT,NY CESSNA 411 CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0750 N424RF PX- 0 0 4 CORP/EXEC AGE 33, 4828 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 268 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - TRI-CITIES
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ENDICOTT,NY ONTARIO,CAN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN
GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: ABORTED
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
WEATHER - SNOW
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OBSCURATION 100
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/2 MILE OR LESS SNOW
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 27
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
310 16
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR IFR
REMARKS- REDUCED PWR R ENG TO CORRECT SKID.UN TO OBTAIN TKOF SPD.OVERRAN RWY.
