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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0944 64/12/23 NR.SALEM OREG PIPER PA-22 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 44,
TIME - 1610 N2472A PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, UNK/NR
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SALEM MCNARY
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - RAIN
WEATHER - OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED 2100
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
TEMPERATURE-F TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
47 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- PILOT LOST HORIZON REFERENCE DUE TO RESTRICTED HORIZONTAL VISIBILITY IN DETERIORATING WX CONDITION
