IAD74FLJ02

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7ECA · Goldsboro, NC · July 7, 1973

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 7, 1973
Place
Goldsboro, NC · GOLDSBORO, NC
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5167TChampion 7ECA
Status
Completed · report September 24, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730707020819A
Case key
189373

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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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3-2199   73/7/7  NR.GOLDSBORO,NC       CHAMPION 7ECA       CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1810                    N5167T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 36, 3005 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            600 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GOLDBORO-WAYNE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         GOLDSBORO,NC                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           EVASIVE MANEUVER                                         IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- ENTERED HALF ROLL WHILE AVOIDING HAWK.UN RECOVER

Aircraft

Registration
N5167T
Reported as
Champion 7ECA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Goldboro-Wayne

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.