- Date
- December 27, 1968
- Place
- Tifton, GA · TIFTON, GA
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N997WASiai-Marche 205-22
- Status
- Completed · report May 15, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 192009
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4782 68/12/27 TIFTON,GA SIAI-MARCHE 205-22 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 3290 TIME - 0315 N997WA PX- 3 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 118 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS 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 OBSCURATION 0 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE ZERO NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS FOG IFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- PLT BELIEVED TO HAVE ATTEMPTED APPCH TO NEARBY ARPT.ADF RCVR NOT INSTALLED IN ACFT.NOT INST RATED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N997WA
- Reported as
- Siai-Marche 205-22
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N997WARegistration cancelled Jun 7, 1971 · Siai-Marchetti S.205/22RAirframe modelSiai-Marchetti S.205/22R
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