- Date
- May 9, 1969
- Place
- Ft Yukon, AK · FT YUKON, AK
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9918YChampion 7GCB
- Status
- Completed · report July 10, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 183845
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1377 69/5/9 FT YUKON,ALAS CHAMPION 7GCB CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 2000 TIME - 2020 N9918Y PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 700 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FT YUKON TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT REMARKS- T/O WITH 25 LB CONCRETE BLOCK TIED UNDER L WING.CRASHED DURING LDG ON BRUSH STRIP TO REMOVE BLOCK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9918Y
- Reported as
- Champion 7GCB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ft Yukon
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Other investigations on N9918Y · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.