NYC67F0043

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7ECA · Baden, PA · June 29, 1966

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 29, 1966
Place
Baden, PA · BADEN, PA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9562SChampion 7ECA
Status
Completed · report August 15, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171611

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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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3-1622  66/6/29    BADEN PA            CHAMPION 7ECA       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 20, 81 TOTAL
        TIME - 1605                    N9562S              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N9562S
Reported as
Champion 7ECA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.