Champion 7ECA N6320N
10 April 1971 · Mooresville, North Carolina, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 10 April 1971 at about 16:15 local time, a Champion 7ECA registered N6320N, operated by Safe Wings, Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Mooresville, North Carolina, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mooresville, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lake Norman
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7ECA
- Registration
- N6320N
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Safe Wings, Inc
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Show/Air Racing
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4255
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
PRACTICE FOR AIR SHOW.ATMTD UNAUZD SNAP ROLL OVER RWY BLO 500FT, HIT TREES ON RCVRY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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