Accident Champion 7KCAB Citabria N5068X, Friday 2 June 2023
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Date:Friday 2 June 2023
Time:13:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Champion 7KCAB Citabria
Owner/operator:Prize Steer II LLC
Registration: N5068X
MSN: 151
Year of manufacture:1968
Total airframe hrs:3514 hours
Engine model:Lycoming IO-320-E2A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Rutherfordton County Airport (FQD/KFQD), Rutherfordton, NC -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Rutherford Co Marchman Field, NC (KFQD)
Destination airport:Rutherford Co Marchman Field, NC (KFQD)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The aircraft landed, but ground looped.

Sources:

NTSB
FAA

https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N5068X

https://photos-e1.flightcdn.com/photos/retriever/e39eb6e52a546d31054fdadb44f349070225d9b8 (photo)

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jun-2023 19:02 Captain Adam Added

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