- Date
- August 17, 1968
- Place
- Gravois Mills, MO · GRAVOIS MILLS, MO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6315NChampion 7KC
- Status
- Completed · report November 7, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108453
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3196 68/8/17 GRAVOIS MILLS,MO CHAMPION 7KC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 48, 190 TIME - 1030 N6315N PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WULFF HARBOR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE REMARKS- RNWY SURFACE-BROKEN BITUMINOUS AND GRAVEL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6315N
- Reported as
- Champion 7KC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wulff Harbor
N6315NRegistration cancelled Apr 29, 2013 · Champion 7KCABAirframe modelChampion 7KCABEngine modelLycoming IO-320 series
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Other investigations on N6315N · 1
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