ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 131603
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Date:23-SEP-1991
Time:1630
Type:Callair A-3
Operator:Muir M. Thompson
Registration: N2903V
C/n / msn: 119
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Williams, AZ -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:GCN
Narrative:

PROBABLE CAUSE: THE PILOT'S ENCOUNTER WITH A STRONG AND GUSTY CROSS-WIND WHICH SUDDENLY DEVELOPED IN THE AREA AND HIS SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF CONTROL. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE AIRSPEED AND INABILITY TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE EXISTING WIND CONDITIONS.

Sources:
NTSB id 20001212X18132


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