Champion 7GCAA N1820G
14 June 1971 · Washington, West Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 June 1971 at about 12:30 local time, a Champion 7GCAA registered N1820G was involved in an accident during in flight near Washington, West Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Washington, West Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7GCAA
- Registration
- N1820G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Survey
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Z → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2025
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
CHECKING FOR DISEASED TREES FLYING ON DOWN WIND SIDE OF RIDGE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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