UNK64X2815

NTSB accident investigation · Champion 7GCB · Raymondville, TX · July 13, 1964

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 13, 1964
Place
Raymondville, TX · RAYMONDVILLE, TX
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9911YChampion 7GCB
Status
Completed · report November 2, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183663

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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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2-0471  64/7/13    RAYMONDVILLE TEX    CHAMPION 7GCB       CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             NO CERTIFICATE, AGE 33,
        TIME - 1000                    N9911Y              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  200 TOTAL HOURS, 0 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SUN VALLEY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G.
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT

Aircraft

Registration
N9911Y
Reported as
Champion 7GCB
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Sun Valley

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.

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