Accident Aeronca 7AC Champion N67JH, Sunday 22 August 1982
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Date:Sunday 22 August 1982
Time:19:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7AC Champion
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N67JH
MSN: 1468
Total airframe hrs:5282 hours
Engine model:Continental C-85-12
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Greenwood, MS -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Greenwood, MS
Destination airport:Greenwood, MS
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
PILOT WAS FLYING TO SPOT DEER. WHEN DEER WERE SPOTTED PILOT BANKED STEEPLY TO GET BETTER LOOK, STALLED AND ONLY HAD TIME TO LEVEL WINGS BEFORE GROUND IMPACT. CAUSE:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL82FA243
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB: http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20020917X02851

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
21-Dec-2016 19:24 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ]

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