UNK64X0804

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7GCB · Farewell, AK · March 5, 1964

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
March 5, 1964
Place
Farewell, AK · FAREWELL, AK
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N9887YChampion 7GCB
Status
Completed · report January 4, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
120844

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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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2-0055   64/3/5    FAREWELL ALAS       CHAMPION 7GCB       CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 38, 1407
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N9887Y              PX-  1  0  0  AERIAL SURVEY             TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION

Aircraft

Registration
N9887Y
Reported as
Champion 7GCB
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.