Détails:
Impacted trees, while in a shallow, left descending turn shortly after takeoff from runway 36 at night. The Falcon hit a powerline support tower before coming to rest.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Failure of the pilot-in-command (PIC) to assure that the aircraft maintained a climb profile after takeoff. Factors related to the accident were: dark night, the crew's lack of visual perception at night, the PIC's lack of rest (fatigue), and the copilot's failure to attain remedial action."
accident date: 29-06-1989
type: Dassault Falcon 20DC
registration: HB-VCA
| Statuts: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Date: | jeudi 29 juin 1989 |
| Heure: | 00:04 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Dassault Falcon 20DC |
| Compagnie: | Phoenix Air |
| Immatriculation: | N125CA |
| Numéro de série: | 208 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1970 |
| Heures de vol: | 13547 |
| Moteurs: | 2 General Electric CF700-2D2 |
| Equipage: | victimes: 2 / à bord: 2 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
| Total: | victimes: 2 / à bord: 2 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Détruit |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | 3 km (1.9 milles) N of Cartersville Airport, GA ( Etats-Unis d'Amérique)
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| Phase de vol: | Au décollage (TOF) |
| Nature: | Convoyage |
| Aéroport de départ: | Cartersville Airport, GA (KVPC), Etats-Unis d'Amérique |
| Montgomery-Dannelly Field, AL (MGM/KMGM), Etats-Unis d'Amérique |
Impacted trees, while in a shallow, left descending turn shortly after takeoff from runway 36 at night. The Falcon hit a powerline support tower before coming to rest.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Failure of the pilot-in-command (PIC) to assure that the aircraft maintained a climb profile after takeoff. Factors related to the accident were: dark night, the crew's lack of visual perception at night, the PIC's lack of rest (fatigue), and the copilot's failure to attain remedial action."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
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accident date: 29-06-1989
type: Dassault Falcon 20DC
registration: HB-VCA
Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Cartersville Airport, GA et Montgomery-Dannelly Field, AL est de 247 km (154 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
La distance entre Cartersville Airport, GA et Montgomery-Dannelly Field, AL est de 247 km (154 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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