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Champion 7CCM N4711E

18 June 1968 · Gruver, Texas, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 18 June 1968 at about 18:15 local time, a Champion 7CCM registered N4711E, operated by Darrel B.slagl, was involved in an accident during in flight near Gruver, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Gruver, Texas, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Champion 7CCM
Registration
N4711E
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Darrel B.slagl
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1839

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 1 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

STRUCK GUY WIRE OF IRRIGATION STANDPIPE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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