- Date
- October 29, 1967
- Place
- Aurora, WI · AURORA, WI
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N956CBeech C-45H
- Status
- Completed · report February 9, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 113553
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0935 67/10/29 AURORA,WIS BEECH C-45H CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2115 N956C PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS AGE 36, 1843 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 102 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FORD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION FACTOR(S) WEATHER - LOW CEILING WEATHER - RAIN WEATHER - FOG WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OVERCAST 600 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 2 MILES OR LESS RAIN OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F FOG 43 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 180 5 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR IFR FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PILOT ATTEMPTING MISSED/CIRCLING APPROACH.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N956C
- Reported as
- Beech C-45H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Ford
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