Champion 7ECA N5236X
30 November 1984 · Pt Mugu, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 30 November 1984 at about 22:11 local time, a Champion 7ECA registered N5236X, operated by Thomas LOE, was involved in an accident near Pt Mugu, California, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 22:11
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pt Mugu, California, United States
- Coordinates
- 34.1090, -119.1105
- Aircraft
- Champion 7ECA
- Registration
- N5236X
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Thomas LOE
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Camarillo → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX85LA054
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
THE PILOT STATED THAT THE ENGINE QUIT ONCE, STARTED RUNNING AGAIN, THEN QUIT A SECOND TIME AND HE DITCHED IN THE OCEAN. HE REPORTED THAT HE DEPARTED WITH FULL FUEL TANKS AND THAT HE FLEW FOR 3 HOURS 45 MINUTES BEFORE THE ENGINE QUIT. THE WRECKAGE WAS NOT EXAMINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 1984 | Champion 7ECA | Pullman, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1984 | Champion 7KCAB | Putnam, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1984 | Champion 7ECA | Ellington, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1984 | Champion 7KCAB | Egg Harbor Town, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1984 | Champion 7EC | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Apr 1984 | Champion 7GCAA | Fort Bidwell, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1984 | Cessna 401A | San Francisco, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1984 | Eipper QUICKSILVER MX | Thousand Oaks, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Hughes 500C (369HS) | San Diego, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 180J | Hayward, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-31T | Concord, California, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 150M | Fremont, California, United States | Fremont Flying Service | No injuries | - |