UNK64X0729

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7GCB · Riverton, WY · February 28, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 28, 1964
Place
Riverton, WY · RIVERTON, WY
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N99434Champion 7GCB
Status
Completed
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185293

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0492  64/2/28    RIVERTON WYO        CHAMPION 7GCB       CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 19, 250
        TIME - 1500                    N99434              PX-  0  0  1  SEARCH AND RESCUE         TOTAL HOURS, 200 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N99434
Reported as
Champion 7GCB
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage