Champion 7KCAB N1832G

Summary

On 17 November 1985 at about 21:15 local time, a Champion 7KCAB registered N1832G was involved in an accident near Berthoud, Colorado, 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.

Date

17 November 1985 at 21:15

Classification

Accident

Location

Berthoud, Colorado, United States

Coordinates

40.3006, -105.0799

Aircraft

Champion 7KCAB

Registration

N1832G

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

DEN86LA024

Nobody was injured.

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

THE PLT STATED THAT HE MADE 7-9 HIGH SPEED TAXIES TO PACK THE SNOW ON THE GRASS STRIP, ABORTING MID-STRIP WHEN FLYING SPEED WAS NOT ATTAINED. ON THE FINAL RUN, THE PLT SAID THE ACFT AGAIN FAILED TO REACH FLYING SPEED AND DECIDED TO ABORT MID-STRIP. THE PLT STATED HE CLOSED THE THROTTLE AND PULLED BACK ON THE STICK, HOWEVER, THE ACFT DECELERATED QUICKER THAN USUAL AND ROLLED OVER ITS NOSE ONTO ITS BACK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.