Champion 7FC N8597E
14 May 1966 · Sharpsville Pa, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 14 May 1966 at about 16:10 local time, a Champion 7FC registered N8597E, operated by Chadderton Air, was involved in an accident during in flight near Sharpsville Pa, Pennsylvania, 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 16:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sharpsville Pa, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7FC
- Registration
- N8597E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Chadderton Air
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1213
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
SIMULATED FORCED LANDING PRATICE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 1966 | Champion 7FC | Pascagoula Miss, Mississippi, United States | Gulf Coast Air | No injuries | - |
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| 18 May 1966 | Champion 7ECA | Mendota Calif, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1966 | Champion 7FC | Millington Tenn, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Dec 1966 | Champion 7DC | Anselmo Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Jul 1966 | Champion 7GCB | Los Fresnos Tex, Texas, United States | Gomez Fly Serv | Fatal | 1 |
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