- Date
- June 14, 1967
- Place
- Wintersville, OH · WINTERSVILLE, OH
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N982GChampion 7ECA
- Status
- Completed · report September 25, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 116858
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0421 67/6/14 WINTERSVILLE,OHIO CHAMPION 7ECA CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 2501 TIME - 0847 N982G PX- 0 1 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- PLT UNABLE TO LOCATE AIRFIELD, LANDED IN TALL GRASS. ACFT STRUCK HIDDEN WOOD PLATFORM.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N982G
- Reported as
- Champion 7ECA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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Other investigations on N982G · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ATL86LA209Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAlliance, OHDuring the second landing attempt, the pilot lost directional control and ground looped. The aircraft was substantially damaged and the pilot received minor injuries. The pilot did not report any aircraft problems. The pilot had completed a student pilot solo…NTSB CHI70DBJ09Accident · No injuriesClosedMarshall, MI