- Date
- May 30, 1977
- Place
- Grande Ronde, OR · GRANDE RONDE, OR
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8933RChampion 7GC
- Status
- Completed · report August 15, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770530015499A
- Case key
- 147136
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1668 77/5/30 GRANDE RONDE,OR CHAMPION 7GC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 42, 398 TIME - 1210 N8933R PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ANDERSON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MCMINNVILLE,OR GLENEDEN BEACH,OR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER REMARKS- LNDD ON RT SIDE TO AVOID DITCH ON LEFT.COLLIDED WITH STUMP,CONT OFF R SIDE,NOSED OVER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8933R
- Reported as
- Champion 7GC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Anderson
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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.
Other investigations on N8933R · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC82DAG40Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportTyonek, AKThe plt stated he departed anchorage for the kustatan river. He encountered ground fog enroute & landed on a beach. About 1-1/2 hrs later the fog cleared & he took off. He again encountered fog at the mcarther river, but it looked clearon the other side.…NTSB UNK64X0110Accident · No injuriesClosedFt Collins, CO