Champion 7EC N4394C
27 July 1993 · Chewelah, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 July 1993 at about 17:00 local time, a Champion 7EC registered N4394C, operated by REX T. Barrans, was involved in an accident near Chewelah, Washington, United States. One person was 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 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chewelah, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Sand Canyon (1S9)
- Coordinates
- 48.2601, -117.7597
- Aircraft
- Champion 7EC
- Registration
- N4394C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- REX T. Barrans
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA93LA164
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PIC TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND CORRECT FOR GROUND LOOP/SWERVE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
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THE ACFT SWERVED OFF THE RUNWAY DURING LANDING ROLL AND IMPACTED A TREE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 14 Jun 1993 | Champion 7GC | Gillette, Wyoming, United States | Greer, Randy & Knutson, JIM | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1993 | Cessna A185F | Inglewood, Washington, United States | Johnson, Everett H. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 1993 | Cessna 120 | Battleground, Washington, United States | Wills, Charles R. | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1993 | Beechcraft C-99 | Seattle, Washington, United States | Ameriflight, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1993 | Cessna 172C | Darrington, Washington, United States | Roulier, Brent L. | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Jul 1993 | Piper PA-34-220T | Battleground, Washington, United States | Flightcraft Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Aug 1993 | Enstrom F-28C | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |