| Date: | Saturday 25 June 1988 |
| Time: | 13:05 LT |
| Type: | Champion 7ECA |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2987G |
| MSN: | 578 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1694 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-C1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beaver Creek, AK -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Fairbanks, AK (FAI) |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:ACCORDING TO THE PILOT HE MADE A LANDING ON THE GRAVEL BAR. SHORTLY AFTER TOUCHDOWN THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND GROUND LOOPED. THE ACFT STRUCK A TREE STUMP AND COLLAPSED THE LEFT LNDG GEAR.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | ANC88LA072 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 8 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB ANC88LA072
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 25-Mar-2024 15:38 |
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