Champion 7KCAB N5281X
27 September 1973 · Friendswood, Texas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 27 September 1973 at about 16:00 local time, a Champion 7KCAB registered N5281X, operated by Greenfield Fly, was involved in an accident during in flight near Friendswood, Texas, 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 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Friendswood, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Clover Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7KCAB
- Registration
- N5281X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Greenfield Fly
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Advertising
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Houston, Tex → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2793
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
PLT FED TOW CABLE FRM COCKPIT DOOR, FOULED IN TAILWHEEL STEERING HORN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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