- Date
- September 19, 1981
- Place
- Towanda, PA · TOWANDA, PA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N7541FChampion 7KCAB
- Status
- Completed · report December 16, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810919064309A
- Case key
- 123672
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2014 81/9/19 TOWANDA,PA CHAMPION 7KCAB CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 58, 849 TIME - 1410 N7541F PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TOWANDA,PA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE REMARKS- CRASHED NR FRIEND'S HOME AFTER STARTING A TURNING/ROLLING MNVR FM 300 TO 500FT AGL.WND GSTG 24KTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7541F
- Reported as
- Champion 7KCAB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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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.