Champion 7KCAB N1855G
6 November 1971 · Grantsville, West Virginia, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 6 November 1971 at about 19:00 local time, a Champion 7KCAB registered N1855G, operated by Ardot Enterpri, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Grantsville, West Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grantsville, West Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7KCAB
- Registration
- N1855G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Ardot Enterpri
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Susex, Nj → Carbondale, Ill
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-4201
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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
NOT RDO COMM OR NAV EQPD.CONT FLT AFTR DARK OVR MTNUS TRRN.PLT UN ORIENT HIMSELF CRASH LNDD IN FLD
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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