Runway excursion Incident American Champion 7GCAA Citabria Adventure N799K, Monday 2 December 2024
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Date:Monday 2 December 2024
Time:11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
American Champion 7GCAA Citabria Adventure
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N799K
MSN: 470-2002
Year of manufacture:2002
Total airframe hrs:1118 hours
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Marin County Airport / Gnoss Field (NOT/KDVO), Novato, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Novato Airport, CA (NOT/KDVO)
Destination airport:Novato Airport, CA (NOT/KDVO)
Investigating agency: FAA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An American Champion 7GCAA Citabria Adventure experienced an excursion of runway 13 followed by a loss of directional control during landing at Marin County Airport / Gnoss Field (NOT/KDVO), Novato, California.
The sole pilot onboard the tailwheel equipped airplane was not injured during the incident.

Sources:

https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/small-plane-goes-off-gnoss-field-runway-in-novato/
https://www.ktvu.com/news/small-plane-crashes-outside-novato
https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/north-bay/minor-plane-crash-near-novato/3724680/

https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=799K
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N799K

https://photos.flightaware.com/photos/retriever/2bad5fe6153c80aa8c2d957973716dc50b53b2da (photo)

History of this aircraft

Ex N1957C

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

8 April 2010 N1957C Cary Fletcher 0 Creve Couer, Missouri sub

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Dec-2024 23:57 Geno Added
03-Dec-2024 00:50 RobertMB Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, Category, ]
03-Dec-2024 08:09 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ]

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