Accident Champion 7GCAA N9614S,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 134102
 
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Date:Monday 16 November 1992
Time:19:16 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Champion 7GCAA
Owner/operator:Toomer, Robert T.
Registration: N9614S
MSN: 46
Year of manufacture:1966
Total airframe hrs:1350 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-320-A1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Joshua, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Cleburne, TX (F18)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
WITNESSES STATED THAT THE AIRPLANE DEVELOPED A SINK RATE DURING THE FINAL APPROACH AND STRUCK WIRES AT THE END OF THE RUNWAY. IT SUBSEQUENTLY IMPACTED THE GROUND. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE COULD NOT REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED DUE TO THE HEAD INJURIES HE SUSTAINED IN THE ACCIDENT.

Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER DESCENT RATE DURING THE APPROACH AND HIS INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW93LA038
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 10 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB FTW93LA038

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 October 1985 N9614S Private 0 Cortez, CO sub
25 March 1986 N9614S Private 0 Falcon, CO sub

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Dec-2016 19:26 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]
10-Apr-2024 16:48 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report]

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