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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1852 69/5/16 FAIRVIEW,NC PIPER PA-28 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 41, 818
TIME - 1458 N8347W PX- 3 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 203 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION
SYSTEMS - OTHER SYSTEMS: VACUUM SYSTEM
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - RAIN
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - WEATHER SLIGHTLY WORSE THAN FORECAST
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED 700
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) RAIN SHOWERS
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 66
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
150 5
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR IFR
REMARKS- PLT RPRTD FAILURE VACUUM SYS,LOSS OF ATTITUDE INSTS WHILE IFR AT 10,000FT. DELAYED DECLARING EMERG