ANC73DAA17

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7EAC · Fairbanks, AK · November 26, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 26, 1972
Place
Fairbanks, AK · FAIRBANKS, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9624SChampion 7EAC
Status
Completed · report April 3, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
169296

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3884  72/11/26   FAIRBANKS,ALAS      CHAMPION 7EAC       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 315
        TIME - 1345                    N9624S              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 178 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NORTH POLE,ALAS             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N9624S
Reported as
Champion 7EAC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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