FTW66F0286

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7GC · Shreveport, LA · September 8, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 8, 1965
Place
Shreveport, LA · SHREVEPORT, LA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N8523EChampion 7GC
Status
Completed · report October 14, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
176012

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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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3-2495   65/9/8    SHREVEPORT LA       CHAMPION 7GC        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 36, 19 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N8523E              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NAYLOR
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N8523E
Reported as
Champion 7GC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Naylor

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