MKC68A0025

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7ECA · Minot, ND · September 21, 1967

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 21, 1967
Place
Minot, ND · MINOT, ND
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N8328VChampion 7ECA
Status
Completed · report May 23, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114587

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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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2-1107  67/9/21  NR.MINOT,N DAK        CHAMPION 7ECA       CR-  2  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 214
        TIME - 1835                    N8328V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FLYING S RANCH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: LOW PASS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING

Aircraft

Registration
N8328V
Reported as
Champion 7ECA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Flying S Ranch

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.