- Date
- July 6, 1970
- Place
- Ephrata, WA · EPHRATA, WA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9981YChampion C-402
- Status
- Completed · report April 20, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 114221
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2841 70/7/6 EPHRATA,WASH CHAMPION C-402 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1345 N9981Y PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 27, 1011 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 7 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EPHRATA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EPHRATA,WASH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9981Y
- Reported as
- Champion C-402
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ephrata
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