NOUS55 KREV 080101
OAVREV
NOTIFICATION REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
501 PM PST THU FEB 7 2013
FROM:           ALEXANDER HOON, SENIOR FORECASTER, WFO RENO, NV
SUBJECT:        AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT, 10 MILES EAST OF MINDEN, NV, 02/06/2013
EVENT: 		AIRCRAFT DEPARTED MINDEN AIRPORT ON 2/6 AT 1700PST FOR 
                LOCAL FLIGHT. BASED ON RADAR DATA, AIRCRAFT BELIEVED TO 
                HAVE CRASHED AT 1710PST. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REPORTED MISSING 
                THE MORNING OF 2/7. THE WRECKAGE WAS LOCATED AT 
                APPROXIMATELY 1440PST ON 2/7 IN THE PINENUT MOUNTAINS AT THE 
                9,000 FOOT LEVEL, 10 MILES EAST OF MINDEN. SUBSTANTIAL 
                DAMAGE AND THE SOLE OCCUPANT WAS FATALLY INJURED.
		INCIDENT TIME...0110 UTC 
		PILOT...........UNKNOWN 
		ACFT TYPE.......CESSNA C172 
		REG NMBR........N328SP
DEATHS:         1
INJURIES:       0
OBSERVATION:    CARSON CITY AIRPORT
		
		METAR KCXP 070055Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3006 RMK AO2
		METAR KCXP 070155Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3007 RMK AO2
TAF:            RNOTAFCXP 
                KCXP 062322Z 0700/0724 07007KT P6SM FEW200
     		FM070200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200
     		FM071200 22007KT P6SM FEW120 BKN180
     		FM071900 25013G24KT P6SM FEW060 BKN100
WINDS ALOFT:    REV 070000 SOUNDING 
                 SURFACE WIND 05003KT
                 6000 FT WIND 09505KT
                 7000 FT WIND 14006KT
                 8000 FT WIND 20008KT
                 9000 FT WIND 23514KT
                12000 FT WIND 28016KT
                13000 FT WIND 28524KT
                14000 FT WIND 28524KT
                16000 FT WIND 26016KT
                18000 FT WIND 26520KT
IN FLIGHT
ADVYS:		N/A
               
COMMENTS:       NONE.
SYSTEM:         ALL EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY
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