- Date
- September 3, 1969
- Place
- Greybull, WY · GREYBULL, WY
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N1911HConsolidatd P4Y-2
- Status
- Completed · report January 7, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 158741
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2691 69/9/3 GREYBULL,WYO CONSOLIDATD P4Y-2 CR- 2 0 0 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1450 N1911H PX- 0 0 0 FIRE CONTROL 37, 6000 TOTAL HOURS, 100 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GREYBULL,WYO GREYBULL,WYO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING WEATHER - OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES SMOKE 120 WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 30 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- FIRE SLURRY DROP.ACFT OBSVD TO EMERGE FM SMK CLD ON FIRE,R WING DOWN.HIT HIGHEST TREES IN FLT PATH
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1911H
- Reported as
- Consolidatd P4Y-2
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N1911HRegistration cancelled Apr 13, 1970 · Consolidated Vultee P4Y-2Airframe modelConsolidated Vultee P4Y-2
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