FTW79DRA06

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7FC · Rosharon, TX · December 25, 1978

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
December 25, 1978
Place
Rosharon, TX · ROSHARON, TX
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N124BAChampion 7FC
Status
Completed · report February 9, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19781225040879A
Case key
138466

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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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3-3854  78/12/25   ROSHARON,TX         CHAMPION 7FC        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 752
        TIME - 0900                    N124BA              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 79 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RICELAND
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANGLETON,TX                 ROSHARON,TX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N124BA
Reported as
Champion 7FC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Riceland

FAA reports on this event · 1

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