- Date
- November 26, 1973
- Place
- Charles City, IA · CHARLES CITY, IA
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6094EBeech 35
- Status
- Completed · report February 7, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731126041529A
- Case key
- 187523
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3795 73/11/26 CHARLES CITY,IOWA BEECH 35 CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2225 N6094E PX- 0 1 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO AGE 34, 4703 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 252 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHARLES CITY MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BUCYRUS,OHIO CHARLES CITY,IOWA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - FOG WEATHER - RAIN TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY RADIO WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OBSCURATION 0 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 1/4 MILE OR LESS DRIZZLE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F FOG 44 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 160 4 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN IFR NONE REMARKS- ATMTNG VFR APCH.NOT ALIGNED W RWY,CIRCLING TO LND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6094E
- Reported as
- Beech 35
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Charles City Muni
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Other investigations on N6094E · 1
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