N5540F accident

NTSB 58221 · 1975-03-31

Docket — crew, injuries and powerplant

This record is from the 1962–1981 era, whose reporting thresholds and coded fields differ from the modern ones. Categories and counts are not comparable across eras.

Circumstances

Light condition
NIGHT (DARK)
Sky condition
OVERCAST
Ceiling (ft)
400
Wind direction
10
Wind speed (kt)
10
Temperature (F)
52
Terrain
DENSE WITH TREES
Flight plan
VFR
Investigation type
A

Aircraft

RegistrationMakeModelDamageFAR part
N5540F — — — —

Sequence of events

#OccurrencePhase
1 M1 Climb

Findings

Finding
6404 cause
6466 cause
82A factor
82V factor