Plane Crash List

Champion 7GCAA N9574S

11 July 1986 · Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 July 1986 at about 18:00 local time, a Champion 7GCAA registered N9574S was involved in an accident near Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
Nearest airport
Plum Island (2B2)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Champion 7GCAA
Registration
N9574S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Newburyport → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC86LA179

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

PILOT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AFTER EXPERIENCING A RUDDER CONTROL FAILURE AFTER A BANNER PICK UP. THE LEFT AFT RUDDER CABLE HAD PARTED 49.5 INCHES AFT OF THE RUDDER PEDAL ATTACHMENT POINT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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