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Champion 7ECA N2530F

1 September 1982 · Middletown, Virginia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 September 1982 at about 22:15 local time, a Champion 7ECA registered N2530F, operated by J.f. Sheehy, was involved in an accident near Middletown, Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Middletown, Virginia, United States
Nearest airport
Greatland Farm (10)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Champion 7ECA
Registration
N2530F
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
J.f. Sheehy
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Front Royal → Middletown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL82DA259

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

DURING APPROACH TO AN UPHILL & NARROW STRIP, ANIMALS CROSSED THE RWY. A GO-AROUND WAS INITIATED & THE ACFT DRIFTED INTO TREES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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