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NTSB investigation record

CHI97LA022

Completed

Galaxy Ax8· N5347S

Date
November 3, 1996
Location
Columbia, MO
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

the pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing. Factors relating to the accident were: the ditch, which was encountered during the landing; and high vegetation, which covered the ditch making it not visible to the pilot.

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