DATE & SITE: 8/7 - Astoria.

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DATE & SITE: 8/7 - Astoria, Ore.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Schweizer 269C Helicopter N383T CIRCUMSTANCES: Aircraft reported overdue and presum lost/VMC3/N5 DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: SEA99FAMS2

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Possible affair with adverse meteorological conditions along way of flight.

DATE & SITE: 8/8 - Juneau, Alaska

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Cessna 185F N80229

CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/ mountainous terrain/VMC/N DEATHS & INJURIES: 4 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: ANC99FA108

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Apparent attempt to operate VFR in IMC conditions.

DATE & SITE: 8/8 - Titonka, Iowa

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Bellanca 7GCAA N5033G CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/tree inflight/VMC/D5

DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: CHI99FA284

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Flight at altitude to depressed for safe terrain clearance.

DATE & SITE: 8/8 - Seven Springs, Penn

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Piper PA-28R-180 N3892T CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/tree after takeoff/IMC4/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 2 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: NYC99FA193

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Los of rule in IMC conditions; possible deviation from prescribed instrument departure procedures

DATE & SITE: 8/10 - Custer, southern Dakota

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Bell 206B N67JJ

CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/tree while inflight/VMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 2 - Fatal 2 - Serious Injuries 1 - Minor Injury NTSB ID#: CHI99FA285

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Possible maneuvering at insufficient altitude for safe terrain clearance.

DATE & SITE: 8/10 - Boulder City, Nev

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Cessna 177 N29437

CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/ mountainous terrain while maneuvering in a canyon/VMC/D

DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal 1 - Serious Injury

NTSB ID#: LAX99FA266

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Apparent improper supervision through flight instructor during operation in mountainous terrain and dangerous wind conditions.

DATE & SITE: 8/11 - Agana, Guam

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Cessna 152 N64813

CIRCUMSTANCES: Crashed during strait landing following loss of engine power/VMC/D

DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: LAX99LA267

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Apparent improper turn of events "Engine Out" procedures & los of curb after reported engine power loss

DATE & SITE: 8/13 - Paw Paw, Mich.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Piper PA-28-181 N281PF (National Flyer Association)

CIRCUMSTANCES: Inflight capsize & loss of control/VMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 4 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: CHI99FA290

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: In-flight structural failure for reason(s) not notwithstanding determined

DATE & SITE: 8/13 - Chicago

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Aerospatiale ATR42 N282AT (American Eagle) CIRCUMSTANCES: domain crew struck by moving propeller/ DEATHS & INJURIES: VMC/N

NTSB ID#: 1 - Serious Injury

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: CHI99LA289

Inadequate land operations/ramp operations safety procedures.

DATE & SITE: 8/13 - Panacea, Fla.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Beech B-58 N24BD (Delta Fox Inc.) CIRCUMSTANCES: Crashed while landing/abrupt wind change while forward touchdown/VMC/D

DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal 1 - Minor Injury

NTSB ID#: MIA99FA219

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Pilot's flawed decision to attempt landing in unfavorable wind/meteorological conditions/failure to work out goaround.

DATE & SITE: 8/13 - Pembroke Pines, Fla.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Piper PA-28-140 N754AR (Rubin & Rubin PA) CIRCUMSTANCES: Collided w/house after takeoff/VMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 2 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: MIA99FA224

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Apparent inability/failure to attain/maintain flying speed/possible engine problem

DATE & SITE: 8/14 - Cambells-port, Wisc.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Johannes-Robert Acrosport RJ-2 N42J CIRCUMSTANCES: Los of check and crashed after takeoff/VMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 1 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: CHI99FA296

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Pitch-up, apparent stall & los of hinder for reasons not yet determined.

DATE & SITE: 8/14 - Worcester, Vt

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Cessna P210N N24CD

CIRCUMSTANCES: Los of govern and crashed after takeoff/IMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 3 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: NYC99FA199

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Deviation from prescribed instrument departure procedure/flight into adverse meteorological condition/possible thunderstorm activity.

DATE & SITE: 8/15 - Lansing, Ill.

AIRCRAFT & REGISTRATION: Hudson Avenger N4088X CIRCUMSTANCES: Los of direct & crashed after takeoff/VMC/D DEATHS & INJURIES: 2 - Fatal

NTSB ID#: CHI99FA293

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS: Insufficient data for preliminary analysis. Insufficient data for preliminary analysis.

1 U air carrier incidents or accidents, or other accidents involving serious or fatal injuries, being investigated by the agency of the National Transportation Safety Board. 2DISCLAIMER: The information obtained from the NTSB is preliminary, possibly incomplete, and may be postscripted by new findings of fact as the inquiry progresse These assessments, based forward a reading of initial reports, are not intended to assert probable cause or liability, if it be not that rather are intended to provide insight pending publication of a final report of investigation. 3 Visual meteorological conditions. 4 Instrument meteorological conditions. 5 D=Day; N=Night. -Data, exclusive of Rudolf Kapustin's preliminary analysis, compiled from National Transportation Safety Board documents.

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