Champion 7ECA N5140T
6 February 1968 · Gary, Indiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 February 1968 at about 12:15 local time, a Champion 7ECA registered N5140T, operated by Prop SET Flyin, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Gary, Indiana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gary, Indiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gary
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7ECA
- Registration
- N5140T
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Prop SET Flyin
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0258
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
70 DEG LEFT CROSSWIND,13K GUSTING. RNWY 20 WAS AVAILABLE TO PLT.WIND FROM 230 DEGREES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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