Champion 7GCBC N11655

2 May 1972 · Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported · Fatal

Summary

On 2 May 1972, a Champion 7GCBC registered N11655 was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 2 May 1972
Classification: Accident
Location: Missing Aircraft, Unknown/Not Reported
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Champion 7GCBC
Registration: N11655
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Ferry
Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
Route: Danbury, Conn → Houlton, Me
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-1613

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

ACF DMG INJURY INDEX PRESUMED. DEPARTED DANBURY, CONN 0820 EDT 5/2/72.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-1613, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Other Champion 7 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
6 Jun 1972	Champion 7AC N83767	Anchorage, Alaska, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
6 Jun 1972	Champion 7ECA N11852	Dousman, Wisconsin, United States no coordinates	Cambridge Flye	No injuries	-
12 Nov 1972	Champion 7BCM N2552B	Richmond Hill, Georgia, United States no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
5 Feb 1972	Champion 7ECA N11055	Mediapolis, Iowa, United States no coordinates	Hilltop Flyers	No injuries	-
7 May 1972	Champion 7GCAA N6348N	Greensboro, North Carolina, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
16 Apr 1972	Champion 7KCAB N7572F	Taos, New Mexico, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-

All 1,471 records for this type

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