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Champion 7FC N8915R

20 September 1964 · Humacao Pr, Puerto Rico, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 20 September 1964 at about 13:00 local time, a Champion 7FC registered N8915R was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Humacao Pr, Puerto Rico, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Humacao Pr, Puerto Rico, United States
Nearest airport
Humacao
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Champion 7FC
Registration
N8915R
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3898

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

SEDEMENT OF UNDISCLOSED ORIGIN FOUND IN AIRPORT REFUELING STORAGE TANKS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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