- Date
- August 21, 1970
- Place
- Yakutat, AK · YAKUTAT, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8529EChampion 7GC
- Status
- Completed · report June 5, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111264
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3262 70/8/21 YAKUTAT,ALAS CHAMPION 7GC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1545 N8529E PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 32, 2425 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 85 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION YAKUTAT,ALAS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WINDSHIELD,DIRTY,FOGGY,ETC.-RESTRICTED VISION REMARKS- LNDD LONG ON A BUSH STRIP,HIT TREE STUMP NEAR END OF RWY.RAIN ON WINDSHIELD
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8529E
- Reported as
- Champion 7GC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N8529ERegistration cancelled May 14, 2013 · Champion 7GCAirframe modelChampion 7GCEngine modelLycoming 0-290 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N8529E · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC04LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWasilla, AKThe flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student pilot which resulted in a loss of directional control during the takeoff roll, and subsequent collision with a ditch. A factor contributing to the accident was the student pilot's failure to…NTSB ANC75DAG45Accident · No injuriesClosedChitina, AK