- Date
- October 8, 1971
- Place
- Roche Harbor, WA · ROCHE HARBOR, WA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N9124LChampion 7KCAB
- Status
- Completed · report March 1, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 163446
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2442 71/10/8 ROCHE HARBOR,WASH CHAMPION 7KCAB CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 3000 TIME - 1520 N9124L PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 108 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ROCHE HARBOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ROCHE HARBOR,WASH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- PLT ATTEMPTED 2 LOW ALT ROLLS. ACFT FELL OUT OF SECOND ROLL INTO SOUND.PLT HAD 2 HRS DUAL ACROBATS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9124L
- Reported as
- Champion 7KCAB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Roche Harbor
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