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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4766 68/12/1 ALPINE WYO PIPER PA-24 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 190
TIME - 1140 N8571P PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 177 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING SADDLE
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RUNWAY CLOSED
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
WEATHER - SNOW
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, IN PERSON
WEATHER FORECAST - WEATHER SLIGHTLY WORSE THAN FORECAST
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 1500
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
2 MILES OR LESS SNOW
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED CALM
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR VFR
REMARKS- 3 IN OF CRUSTED SNOW COVERED BY 4 IN OF NEW SNOW ON RNWY.FLD CLSD WINTER MOS.