Champion 7EC N4312C
24 August 1974 · Vina, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 24 August 1974 at about 15:10 local time, a Champion 7EC registered N4312C, operated by Carlson Flite, was involved in an accident during in flight near Vina, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Vina, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7EC
- Registration
- N4312C
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Carlson Flite
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Chico, Calif → Corning, Calif
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2627
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 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
BUZZING PARENTS HOME. DR STATED OCCUPANTS HAD BEEN DRINKING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 30 Jun 1974 | Champion 7GCAA | Frankfort, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 26 Apr 1974 | Champion 7FC | Lansing, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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