Champion AERONCA 7CCM N75064
7 June 1990 · Albany, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 7 June 1990 at about 21:45 local time, a Champion AERONCA 7CCM registered N75064, operated by William B. Jackson, was involved in an accident near Albany, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 21:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Albany, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- 31.5900, -84.2106
- Aircraft
- Champion AERONCA 7CCM
- Registration
- N75064
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- William B. Jackson
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL90LA131
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON TAKEOFF INITIAL CLIMB, AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A VISUAL LOOKOUT FOR OBSTACLES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PILOT STATED THAT ON TAKEOFF FROM A TOUCH AND GO LANDING HE ALLOWED THE AIRPLANE TO DRIFT TO THE RIGHT AND COLLIDED WITH TREES. THE PILOT REPORTED HE HAD A TOTAL OF 2765 HOURS OF TOTAL LOGGED FLIGHT TIME OF WHICH 67 WERE IN TAILWHEEL EQUIPPED AIRPLANE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Champion AERONCA accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 1990 | Champion AERONCA 7DC | Elmendorf, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1987 | Champion AERONCA TL | White Mountain, Alaska, United States | John Lahman | No injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1987 | Champion AERONCA 7GC | Columbia, Missouri, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Jan 1987 | Champion AERONCA 7FC | Athol, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1984 | Champion AERONCA 7GC | Columbia, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1996 | Champion AERONCA 7GCB | Fairhope, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 1990 | Cessna 210 | White Plains, Georgia, United States | Grecol Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1990 | Hughes 369E | Buford, Georgia, United States | Gwinnett County Board of Comm | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1990 | Cessna 185A | Americus, Georgia, United States | GA Forestry Commission | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1990 | Hughes TH-55 | Brunswick, Georgia, United States | Glynn Cunty | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1990 | Cessna 182E | Blairsville, Georgia, United States | Hoots, Mayme L. | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Dec 1990 | Beechcraft B95 | Austell, Georgia, United States | Luther, Mark | Fatal | 1 |