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Tue, Jan 31, 2006

How To Know When You're Having A Bad Day

Say Again? Firewall Fell OFF?

The daily accident reports often include some bizarre description of incidents that have happened to our brothers and sisters in flight... but this Cessna 175 (file photo, below) report kinda takes the cake. I have no doubt there is FAR more to this than the brief description lists, but let's face, when you lose your firewall, you're having a REALLY bad day. Y'all be careful out there...

** Report created 1/27/2006 Record 3 **
IDENTIFICATION
 Regis#: N6612E Make/Model: C175 Description: 175, Skylark
 Date: 01/25/2006 Time: 0100
 Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
 Damage: Substantial
LOCATION
 City: LINDSAY State: OK Country: US

DESCRIPTION
DURING LANDING THE FIREWALL FELL OFF AND THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WAS PULLED FORWARD

INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
 # Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
 # Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
 # Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: WIND 36005KTS SKY CLEAR
OTHER DATA
 Activity: Pleasure Phase: Landing Operation: General Aviation
 Departed: SNL Dep Date: Dep. Time:
 Destination: 1K2 Flt Plan: NONE Wx Briefing: N
 Last Radio Cont: UNK  Last Clearance: INK
 FAA FSDO: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (SW15) Entry date: 01/27/2006

FMI: www.ntsb.gov

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