UNK64X2096

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7FC · West Fargo, ND · June 3, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 3, 1964
Place
West Fargo, ND · WEST FARGO, ND
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7544BChampion 7FC
Status
Completed · report September 28, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183196

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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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3-1546   64/6/3    WEST FARGO ND       CHAMPION 7FC        CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE UNK/NR, 23
        TIME - 1210                    N7544B              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WEST FARGO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N7544B
Reported as
Champion 7FC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
West Fargo

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