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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1898 66/8/2 FAIRBANKS ALAS PIPER PA-18 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 39, 30 TOTAL
TIME - 1300 N8076C PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PHILLIPS FIELD
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: FROM LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 4000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
70 45
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
10 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- PILOT SAID AIRCRAFT WAS OVERTURNED BY SUDDEN GUST OF WIND.