Champion 7ECA N5238X
24 August 1986 · Lakewood, New Jersey, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 August 1986 at about 17:30 local time, a Champion 7ECA registered N5238X was involved in an accident near Lakewood, New Jersey, 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 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lakewood, New Jersey, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lakewood (N12)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7ECA
- Registration
- N5238X
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Other Work Use
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Lakewood → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC86LA217
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
THE FLIGHT ENCOUNTERED A STRONG GUST OF CROSSWIND WHILE TAKING OFF. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO CORRECT AND LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT AT WHICH TIME THE AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE RWY AND NOSED OVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1986 | Champion 7HC | Epsom, New Hampshire, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Aug 1986 | Champion 7GCBC | Kuskatan River, Alaska, United States | Donald J. Kleven | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1986 | Champion 7GCAA | Falcon, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1986 | Champion 7FC | Baltimore, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1986 | Champion 7KCAB | Crete, Nebraska, United States | D. Bauman & J. Gill | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1986 | Champion 7ECA | Vincentown, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,471 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 1986 | Cessna 414A | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | East Coast Airways, Ltd | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 May 1986 | Mooney M20K | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
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