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Champion 7GCBC N9002L

20 November 1971 · Prescott, Arizona, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 20 November 1971 at about 13:34 local time, a Champion 7GCBC registered N9002L was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Prescott, Arizona, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:34
Classification
Accident
Location
Prescott, Arizona, United States
Nearest airport
Prescott
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Champion 7GCBC
Registration
N9002L
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Towing Gliders
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3847

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

RLSD GLIDER ATMTD RTRN TO ARPT.L MAG COLLAR ATTACH TO WHEEL BKN.PLT EXPD RPM DROP DRG PREV FLT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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