NYC70D0149

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7AC · Salem, NJ · August 30, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 30, 1969
Place
Salem, NJ · SALEM, NJ
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N82415Champion 7AC
Status
Completed · report April 21, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
154567

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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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3-3704  69/8/30    SALEM,NJ            CHAMPION 7AC        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 160
        TIME - 1230                    N82415              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 6 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SALEM
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SALEM,NJ                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        REMARKS- ACFT BOUNCED DRG INITIAL LDG.WIND 1OK GUSTING 15K.

Aircraft

Registration
N82415
Reported as
Champion 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Salem

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