- Date
- November 8, 1969
- Place
- Crawford, NE · CRAWFORD, NE
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7527EChampion 7FC
- Status
- Completed · report May 25, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 150978
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4457 69/11/8 CRAWFORD,NEBR CHAMPION 7FC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 43, 381 TIME - 0625 N7527E PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 183 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHADRON,NEBR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- LNDD ON GOLF COURSE.WIND 10K GUSTING 15K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7527E
- Reported as
- Champion 7FC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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Other investigations on N7527E · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB DEN83FA077Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportWright, WYThe acft spun into the ground from low alt while hunting foxes. The acft had previously landed in a wheat field and the occupants talked with a friend about seeing foxes nearby. They were going to fly around some more and have a look. A short time later the…NTSB MKC73DCJ17Accident · Minor injuriesClosedChadron, NE