- Date
- November 3, 1972
- Place
- Ogallala, NE · OGALLALA, NE
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1631GChampion 7KCAB
- Status
- Completed · report March 10, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 169037
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2953 72/11/3 OGALLALA,NEBR CHAMPION 7KCAB CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 45, 199 TIME - 0910 N1631G PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SEARLE FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION OGALLALA,NEBR LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- PILOTS HEEL SLIPPED OFF THE HEEL OPERATED BRAKE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1631G
- Reported as
- Champion 7KCAB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Searle Field
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