Champion 7FC N9851Y
24 May 1966 · Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 May 1966 at about 14:45 local time, a Champion 7FC registered N9851Y, operated by Snafu Flying C, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Opa Locka Fla, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Opa Locka
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7FC
- Registration
- N9851Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Snafu Flying C
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1119
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
RETURNING FROM TAKEOFF POSITION DUE TO THUNDERSTORM, HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTING TO 50 KNOTS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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