675  
NOUS56 KPQR 021557 AAA  
OAVPQR  
 
WRKOAV  
NOTIFICATION REPORT    
..UPDATED  
 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WFO PORTLAND OR  
900 AM PST THU APR 2 2009  
 
TO: FORENSIC SERVICES MANAGER (W/OS52)  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
C/O TELECOMMUNICATIONS GATEWAY  
SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND 20910  
 
INFO: WESTERN REGION HEADQUARTERS  
ATTN: W/WR1X2 AVIATION METEOROLOGIST  
 
ALPHA: PILOT.......STEVEN ROBERT FORDYCE  
ACFT TYPE...1959 PA-22-150 PIPER  
REG NMBR....N99996D  
 
BRAVO: LOCATION........NEAR NEWBERG 4.3 SW OF SHERWOOD, OR  
DATE............04/01/09  
INCIDENT TIME...1450 UTC  
 
CHARLIE: DETAILS OF ACCIDENT...PLANE FLYING LOW ENGINE BEGAN TO  
SPUTTER AND THEN STALLED NOSEDIVING INTO DRIVEWAY. WITNESS  
REPORTED 20 FT VERT VSBY.  
2 ABOARD: 2 FATALITIES.  
 
DELTA: HILLSBORO AIRPORT (KHIO)  
METAR KHIO 011553Z 16006KT 3SM -RA BR BKN013 OVC024 04/03  
A3012 RMK AO2 SLP201 P0000 T00390028  
SPECI KHIO 011526Z COR 17006KT 3SM -RA FEW007 BKN017  
OVC027 04/03 A3012 RMK AO2 P0000  
METAR KHIO 011453Z 16006KT 3SM -RA BR SCT017 OVC027 04/03  
A3013 RMK AO2 SLP203 P0001 60004 T00390028 58015  
 
ECHO:  
KHIO 011258Z 0113/0212 17007KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC040  
TEMPO 0113/0116 6SM -RA BKN022  
FM011600 17010KT 5SM -RA OVC022  
FM020200 16012KT P6SM -RADZ BKN035 OVC050  
FM020600 22012G20KT 5SM RA BKN025 OVC035  
 
FOXTROT: WINDS ALOFT BASED ON SLE 011200Z SOUNDING  
1000 FT WND 21013 KTS  
2000 FT WND 23512 KTS  
3000 FT WND 23010 KTS  
4000 FT WND 25510 KTS  
6000 FT WND 30514 KTS  
7000 FT WND 30027 KTS  
8000 FT WND 31035 KTS  
9000 FT WND 31041 KTS  
12000 FT WND 32059 KTS  
14000 FT WND 32070 KTS  
16000 FT WND 32569 KTS  
20000 FT WND 33076 KTS  
25000 FT WND 33083 KTS  
30000 FT WND 33592 KTS  
GOLF:  
WAUS46 KKCI 011445  
WA6S  
SFOS WA 011445  
AIRMET SIERRA UPDT 3 FOR IFR AND MTN OBSCN VALID UNTIL  
012100  
.  
AIRMET IFR...CA CSTL WTRS  
FROM 50WSW RZS TO 20WNW LAX TO 30SE LAX TO 20SE MZB TO  
160SW MZB TO 90SW LAX TO 50WSW RZS CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW  
3SM BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 21Z THRU 03Z.  
.  
AIRMET MTN OBSCN...WA OR CA  
FROM 20N HUH TO 50ESE YDC TO 80SSE OED TO 50S FOT TO 40S  
HQM TO TOU TO 20N HUH MTNS OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN. CONDS CONTG  
BYD 21Z THRU 03Z.  
.  
AIRMET MTN OBSCN...CA  
FROM 50ENE LAX TO 60S TRM TO 20S MZB TO 20WNW LAX TO 50ENE  
LAX MTNS OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN. CONDS CONTG BYD 21Z THRU 03Z.  
.  
AIRMET MTN OBSCN...WA OR ID MT WY NV UT CO AZ NM  
FROM 40SW YQL TO 30W LWT TO 30N SHR TO 30ESE DDY TO 30ENE  
CIM TO 50SE ABQ TO 50NE SJN TO 20W DVC TO 40SSE TWF TO  
30SSW DNJ TO 80ESE DSD TO 30SSW YXC TO 40SW YQL MTNS  
OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN. CONDS CONTG BYD 21Z THRU 03Z.  
.  
OTLK VALID 2100-0300Z...MTN OBSCN WA OR CA ID BOUNDED  
BY 40SSW YXC-90SSE GEG-20S DNJ-30WSW PDT-50NNE DSD-70SE  
OED-30SSE FOT-40S HQM-20E TOU-HUH-40SSW YXC  
MTNS OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN. CONDS CONTG THRU 03Z.  
....  
 
HOTEL: WEATHER BRIEFING/DOCUMENTATION BY UNKNOWN  
 
PREPARED BY JONATHAN WOLFE  
INTERN FORECASTER WFO PORTLAND OR  
 
UPDATED BY STEPHEN STARMER  
FORECASTER  
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