Champion 7JC N8954R
30 August 1968 · Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 30 August 1968 at about 18:50 local time, a Champion 7JC registered N8954R, operated by Vogan and Rigb, was involved in an accident during in flight near Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 people were 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 18:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7JC
- Registration
- N8954R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Vogan and Rigb
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3497
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
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ACFT STRUCK TREES.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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