ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365950
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 November 1990 |
| Time: | 21:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5030A |
| MSN: | 28030 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1955 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-300-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Brigham City, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rozel, UT |
| Brigham City, UT (BMC | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
SHORTLY AFTER TAKE OFF FROM A PENINSULA IN NIGHT VMC, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT A TURN TO DOWN WIND WAS MADE WHEN HE LOST SIGHT OF THE HORIZON. THE NEXT THING THE PILOT REMEMBERS IS THE AIRPLANE COLLIDING IN THE WATER AND NOSING OVER. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS WITH THE AIRPLANE AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT DID NOT MAINTAIN A PROPER CLIMB RATE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA91LA016
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 15:48 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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