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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0947 65/11/3 OPA LOCKA,FLA BRANTLY B-2 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 758
TIME - 1230 N5954X PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 28 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - OPA LOCKA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
STALL: MUSH IN FLIGHT: HOVERING
ROLL OVER LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT-EXCEEDED AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY.
PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
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 75
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
70 30
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- HOVERED DOWNWIND IN WINDS OF 25-30 KTS.
