Beschrijving:
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
| Status: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
| Datum: | donderdag 29 juni 1989 |
| Tijd: | 00:04 |
| Type: |  Dassault Falcon 20DC |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Phoenix Air |
| Registratie: | N125CA |
| Constructienummer: | 208 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1970 |
| Aantal vlieguren: | 13547 |
| Motoren: | 2 General Electric CF700-2D2 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 2 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 2 / inzittenden: 2 |
| Schade: | Vernield |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | 3 km (1.9 mijl) N of Cartersville Airport, GA ( Verenigde Staten)
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| Fase: | Start (TOF) |
| Soort vlucht: | Ferry |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Cartersville Airport, GA (KVPC), Verenigde Staten |
| Montgomery-Dannelly Field, AL (MGM/KMGM), Verenigde Staten |
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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Bronnen:
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accident date: 29-06-1989
type: Dassault Falcon 20DC
registration: HB-VCA
Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Cartersville Airport, GA en Montgomery-Dannelly Field, AL bedraagt 247 km (154 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
De afstand tussen Cartersville Airport, GA en Montgomery-Dannelly Field, AL bedraagt 247 km (154 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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