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1 ARCRAFT ACCDENT PACKAGE ND-ATCT-0132 N9lMB, SR22 August 28,2006,1439 UTC Destroy: February 28,2009 UTC

2 ND-ATCT-0132 N9l REPORT OF AfRCRAFT ACCtDENT 1. ARCRAFT TYPE AND fdehmcaton 2 DATE/T!M OF ACCDENT (GMT) OF FAC'L'M NWNAPO~JS (ND) ATCT 3. LOCATK)N OF ACCDENT NQlW, C i s (Sm) 4 HAWRE of ACCDENT August 28,2006,1439 UTC 5. MPE OF RlGM EWb Cmk Airpart. N.. 1 mile swth offhe approach endofrunwaythw3 On baard emergency, tried to return to airport, crashed 1 mile Short W E POSTTOH FR Flight Plan ADDRESS (CllY AN0 STATE) UNW- N- FATAL- JURED JURED TTY j 5 ROME- Pitot ndianapolis, N X ' PASSENGER DATA Nulsl)ER NuLdaER NUMBER (KW84t #%bsttnamecl,addrasss*axtentofw-*and ABOARD 3 U W 0 W D 3 omrmfamsbcnm~-) ARCRAFT JURED. AlRCRAFTDAMAGE 9 PROPERTV DAMAGE NUMBER FATAL- 0 KES Substantial Unknown coeb)mof(s w ACCDENT AREA AT TM OF ACCDENT E* W M EDT: wind one seven zero degrees a! four knots, visibility six statute mik, mist, ceiiing Seven hundred overcasf two m, devvpoint two two, altimptsrtwo nine eight nino, remarks vaiiabbe botvlveen four hundred and eeeven hundred REPORT JUST PROR TO ACCDENT Eagle Creek METAR EDT: wid ~ nsbtzt#o a atourrcnats, visibilityfi~ stahrte mik, mist, ceiling file hundred overcast, temperature hrvo thm, dewpoint two two, akimeter tm, nine eight nine, marks ceiling variable be(ween thme hundred and nine hundred DATunME ,1445 UTC CHECK F MwmvEss Miiael H. Williams '(MH) NOATCT 1 Approa dl Dab Phillip L. Huber (HA) 1 NOATCT 1 Depa rhlfe west

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4 ND-ATCT-0132 N91MB This diagram is not to scale ARPORT DAGRAM EAGLE CREEK ARPORT ARPORT DAGRAM EAGLE CREEK ARPORT (EYE)

5 &D-ATCT-O132 N91MB Section 10. Flight Progress Strip

6 TND-ATCT N9lMB ndianapolis ATCT NSlffB SR22/G 005 FAA Form (5-88)

7 lnd-am4132 N9lh-B Federal Aviation : Administration \i-w8j!)' ndianapotis Airport Traffic Control Tower ''K=--/ 4210 Midfield Service Road /4t,s,~bv ndianapolis, N (317) (317) Fax Memorandum Date: August31,2006 From: ndianapolis ATCT To: Aircraft Accident File ND-ATCT-0132 Subject: NFORMAZ7ON Partial Transcn'pt Aircraft AccidencN91MB ndianapolis, N., August 28,2006 This muscription covers the hdhnapolis ATCT Apprbach control PositiOn for the time period from August 28,2056,1429 UTC, to August 28, 1444 UTC. Cirrus N91MB hdiaua-polk Appach Control N91MB DRW Z hereby certifv that the following is a true hranscripton of the recorded conversations Perllining to the subject akcrafl accbient-invoiving N9 1 MB. job T Nylmd Support Specialist hdilmapolis ATCT 1429 ( ) x38 W91MB indianapolis departun: cinus uh nine me mike bravo is off eagle creek uh tunring to heading of two seven zero passing through fifteen hundred

8 TNTATCT-0132 NBlMB Page 2 of :48 DRW cirrus niner one &e bravo indy departure ident what is your on course heading 1434:53 N91MB \h on course is going to be uh standby 1435~03 N9lMB uh we're with you at one five one 1435:07 DRW cirrus one mike bravo roger radar contact one mile southwest of eagle creek climb and maintain six thousand 1435:ll N91MB up to six tbousand niner one mike 1436:12 DRW c h one mike bravo turn left on course 1436:14 N91MB uh thank you nine one mike bravo on course 1436:19 DRW and still one fifty N91h4B uhthat'scorrectsk 2437:52 DRW one mike bravo you say your on course heading is one five zero DRW cim Nner one mike bravo say on course heading 143 8: 16 DRW cirrus niner one mike bravo indy approach 1438~35 DRW cirrus niner one mike bravo indy approach DRW niner one mike bravo radar contact lost

9 ND-ATcT-0132 N91MB 1439 ( ) 1444 End of Transcript

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12 ND-ATCT N91MB NDANAPOLS ASOS AUGUST 28,2006 METAR KND KT 7SM OVC006 23/22 A RMK A02 METAR KND KT 7SM OVC006 23/22 A RMK A02 CG 005V010 METAR KZND KT 7SM OVC006 23/22 A /06 RMK A02 CG 005V011 certify that this is a true copy of the original which has been forwarded to the National Weather Service Records Center. Air Traffic Manager ndianapolis ATCT

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