- Date
- August 19, 1968
- Place
- Summit Station, PA · SUMMIT STATION, PA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N355HConvair BT-15
- Status
- Completed · report May 15, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108729
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4889 68/8/19 SUMMIT STATION,PA CONVAIR BT-15 CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 52, UNK/NR TIME - 1100 N355H PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - GRIMES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS FACTOR(S) WEATHER - LOW CEILING WEATHER - FOG WEATHER BRIEFING - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 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
Aircraft
- Registration
- N355H
- Reported as
- Convair BT-15
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Grimes
N355HRegistration cancelled Sep 18, 1968 · Consolidated Vultee BT-15Airframe modelConsolidated Vultee BT-15
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