- Date
- April 29, 1978
- Place
- Shenango Twp, PA · SHENANGO TWP, PA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2522FChampion 7ECA
- Status
- Completed · report July 5, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780429017699A
- Case key
- 142082
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1706 78/4/29 SHENANGO TWP,PA CHAMPION 7ECA CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 52, 103 TIME - 1300 N2522F PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 71 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP PAINESVILLE,OH RETURN SHENANGO TWP,PA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIRAL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2522F
- Reported as
- Champion 7ECA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N2522F · 2
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