Champion 7GCAA N9603S
25 July 1968 · Compton, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 25 July 1968 at about 14:47 local time, a Champion 7GCAA registered N9603S, operated by 47 Flying Serv, was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Compton, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:47
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Compton, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Compton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7GCAA
- Registration
- N9603S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- 47 Flying Serv
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Unknown/Not Reported
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2855
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 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
IP STATED ON UNICOM HE WAS MAKING A FORCED LDG. MISC-LOSS OF CONTROL FOR UNDETERMINED CAUSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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