Champion 7ECA N9646S
13 April 1968 · Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 April 1968 at about 06:35 local time, a Champion 7ECA registered N9646S, operated by Jones Enterpri, was involved in an accident during in flight near Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7ECA
- Registration
- N9646S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Jones Enterpri
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Fish Spotting
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4803
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
LACK OF VIGILANCE OF PLTS DUE TO FISH SPOTTING OPERATIONS. SEVERAL ACFT IN VICINITY. PLT LND OK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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