Accident Champion 7GCBC N6356N,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9208
 
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Date:Saturday 14 April 1973
Time:11:57
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Champion 7GCBC
Owner/operator:Assoc.Glider C
Registration: N6356N
MSN: 94
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:La Jolla, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Banner and glider towing
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
hit tow winch cable from released glider in air.Pilot made improper go arnd.Winch op didnt cut cable

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX73FUM29
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
24 February 1973 N1888G Private 0 Chaokia, IL w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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