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Champion 7ECA N53823

2 December 1977 · Carlsbad, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 December 1977 at about 09:54 local time, a Champion 7ECA registered N53823, operated by Flight Trails, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Carlsbad, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 09:54
Classification
Accident
Location
Carlsbad, California, United States
Nearest airport
Palomar
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Champion 7ECA
Registration
N53823
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Flight Trails
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Training
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3970

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 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

TWR TOLD PLT TO HOLD SHORT OF RWY OR EXPEDITE TKOF. PLT OVER CONTROLLED. DMGD FUSELAGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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