CHI67F0678

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7GCB · Cincinnati, OH · June 4, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 4, 1967
Place
Cincinnati, OH · CINCINNATI, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8979RChampion 7GCB
Status
Completed · report September 22, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116655

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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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3-1892   67/6/4    CINCINNATI,OHIO     CHAMPION 7GCB       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 609
        TIME - 1430                    N8979R              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT -  LUNKEN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

Aircraft

Registration
N8979R
Reported as
Champion 7GCB
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lunken

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.