MIA75DKQ22

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7GBC · Cleveland, MS · November 9, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 9, 1974
Place
Cleveland, MS · CLEVELAND, MS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N9151LChampion 7GBC
Status
Completed · report December 13, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741109037929A
Case key
142497

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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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3-3591   74/11/9   CLEVELAND,MISS      CHAMPION 7GBC       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 3732
        TIME - 1000                    N9151L              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STONE AG
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CLEVELAND,MISS              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
        REMARKS- RWY AREA WET,WHEEL ENTRD SOFT MUD HOLE.ACFT VEERED L INTO SOFT SOYBEAN FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N9151L
Reported as
Champion 7GBC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Stone Ag

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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.