- Date
- December 23, 1965
- Place
- San Diego, CA · SAN DIEGO, CA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N9896BChampion 7FC
- Status
- Completed · report March 30, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174371
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3869 65/12/23 SAN DIEGO CALIF CHAMPION 7FC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 21, 100 TIME - 1145 N9896B PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 85 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LINDBERGH TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS - PROP/JET/ROTOR BLAST REMARKS- PILOT TAXIED BEHIND LARGE AIRCRAFT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9896B
- Reported as
- Champion 7FC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lindbergh
N9896BRegistration cancelled Mar 4, 1971 · Champion 7FCAirframe modelChampion 7FCEngine modelContinental C90 series
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Other investigations on N9896B · 1
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