# NTSB ANC76DAA22: Champion 7ECA, N9056L, Mckinley Park, AK, December 18, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 18, 1975
- Place: Mckinley Park, AK · MCKINLEY PARK, AK
- Phase of flight: [Takeoff](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 25, 1976
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 152260
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC76DAA22
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAA22

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3832  75/12/18   MCKINLEY PARK,AK    CHAMPION 7ECA       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 27, 408
        TIME - 0800                    N9056L              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          MCKINLEY PARK,AK           UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
           TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS
        REMARKS- TKOF FRM SNOW COVERED RD.SWERVED OFF RD TO AVOID SIGN POST.SKI HIT PARTIALLY COVERED ROCK.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N9056L](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9056L-1983-11-23), registration cancelled 1983-11-23, S/N 768-70 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CHAMPION 7ECA
- Registry model: [Champion 7ECA](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7eca) (registry code 21101NN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19751218038209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19751218038209A), Dec 18, 1975: Blanca 7ECA, Mckinley Park, AK, Substantial damage. Tkof frm snow covered rd. swerved off rd to avoid sign post. Ski hit partially covered rock.

## Other investigations on N9056L (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA82FYA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82FYA01), Oct 1, 1981: Champion 7ECA (N9056L), Ola, ID, destroyed

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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