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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1117 70/3/1 CRESCENT,IOWA PIPER PA-28R CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 466
TIME - 2014 N7665J PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 114 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - EPPLEY
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP
DENVER,COLO DES MOINES,IOWA OMAHA,NEBR
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - FOG
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 400
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1 MILE OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
FOG 39
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
80 8
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR IFR
REMARKS- DESCENDED BELOW APCH MIN. STRUCK WIRES 3 MI FROM RWY. ACFT NOT G/S EQUIPPED.
