Plane Crash List

Champion 7KCAB N6373N

1 January 1979 · Fredricksburg, Virginia, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 1 January 1979 at about 11:15 local time, a Champion 7KCAB registered N6373N, operated by Air Shannon In, was involved in an accident during in flight near Fredricksburg, Virginia, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Fredricksburg, Virginia, United States
Nearest airport
Air Shannon
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Champion 7KCAB
Registration
N6373N
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Air Shannon In
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0073

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

STEEP PULL-UP FROM LOW PASS OVER RWY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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