Champion 7GCB N8992R
24 October 1976 · Chaska, Minnesota, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 24 October 1976 at about 11:00 local time, a Champion 7GCB registered N8992R was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Chaska, Minnesota, 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 11:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chaska, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Piersons Lake
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Champion 7GCB
- Registration
- N8992R
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Grand Rapids, Mn
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3668
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
DIR CTL LOST DRG LAKE TKOF, WATER IN LEFT FLOAT.NOSED OVR DRG STEP TAXI BACK TO SHORE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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