Champion 7GCBC N5248X
31 July 1973 · Healy, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 31 July 1973, a Champion 7GCBC registered N5248X was involved in an accident during in flight near Healy, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Healy, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7GCBC
- Registration
- N5248X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Survey
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Light
- Unknown/Not Reported
- NTSB number
- 3-2941
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
LOOKING FOR SHEEP.PEAKS E OF HEALY OBSCURD BY SCATTERD CUMULI THAT EVENING.TKOF BTN 1900 AND 2000.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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