- Date
- April 22, 1970
- Place
- Taxahaw, SC · TAXAHAW, SC
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9968YChampion 7HC
- Status
- Completed · report February 8, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 130278
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1907 70/4/22 TAXAHAW,SC CHAMPION 7HC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 20, 61 TOTAL TIME - 1309 N9968Y PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 59 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHARLOTTE,NC LANCASTER,SC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9968Y
- Reported as
- Champion 7HC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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