- Date
- May 4, 1975
- Place
- Chester, SC · CHESTER, SC
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N1643GChampion 7KCAB
- Status
- Completed · report June 11, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750504011899A
- Case key
- 149024
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1218 75/5/4 CHESTER,SC CHAMPION 7KCAB CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 3000 TIME - 1910 N1643G PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CHESTER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CHESTER,SC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND CLEARANCE REMARKS- PLT PERFORMING ENGLISH BUNT MANUEVER.ACFT APPEARED TO BE ROLLING UPRIGHT BFR DSCNDG BEHIND TREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1643G
- Reported as
- Champion 7KCAB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Chester
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.