- Date
- September 26, 1965
- Place
- Bonner Sprgs, KS · BONNER SPRGS, KS
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7580EChampion 7FC
- Status
- Completed · report December 20, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 176386
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0714 65/9/26 BONNER SPRGS KANS CHAMPION 7FC CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 22, 15 TOTAL TIME - 1428 N7580E PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KC SUBURBAN ARPK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7580E
- Reported as
- Champion 7FC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kc Suburban Arpk
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N7580E · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB MIA84LA245Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFort Drum, FLThe acft collided with a power line and the ground after a loss of power during takeoff. The plt was not certificated. The passenger said that the plt attributed the power loss to water in the fuel. The acft was being operated on automobile fuel. Attempts to…NTSB IAD79DKW19Accident · No injuriesClosedWhitebluff, TN