Champion 7GCBC N9666S
24 January 1981 · Normandy Beach, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 24 January 1981 at about 14:30 local time, a Champion 7GCBC registered N9666S, operated by North American, was involved in an accident during in flight near Normandy Beach, New Jersey, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Normandy Beach, New Jersey, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7GCBC
- Registration
- N9666S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- North American
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Little Ferry, Nj → Beach Haven, Nj
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0302
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
PLT STATED ENG BCM ROUGH, RPM IRREGULAR, FLOAT EQUIPPED ACFT SETTLED IN OCEAN SURF & FLIPPED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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