DEN67F0093

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7GC · Heber, UT · August 29, 1966

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
August 29, 1966
Place
Heber, UT · HEBER, UT
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N7590EChampion 7GC
Status
Completed · report August 16, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121010

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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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2-1147  66/8/29    HEBER UTAH          CHAMPION 7GC        CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1300                    N7590E              PX-  0  0  0  TOWING GLIDERS            AGE 38, 1271 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            138 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HEBER VALLEY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED

Aircraft

Registration
N7590E
Reported as
Champion 7GC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Heber Valley

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.