N3979D accident

NTSB 70033 · 1977-12-27

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
DUSK
Sky condition
PARTIAL OBSCURATION
Ceiling (ft)
3000
Wind direction
280
Wind speed (kt)
10
Terrain
MOUNTAINOUS
Flight plan
VFR
Investigation type
F

Aircraft

RegistrationMakeModelDamageFAR part
N3979D — — — —

Sequence of events

#OccurrencePhase
1 M0 Climb

Findings

Finding
6427 cause
6404 cause
6429 factor
82A factor
83I factor