Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary BFO88LA059

TALCOTT, WV, USA

Aircraft #1

N9504S

CHAMPION 7ECA

Analysis

ACCORDING TO A WITNESS, THE ACFT WAS MANEUVERING AT A LOW ALTITUDE WHEN IT CONTACTED TREES. THE ACFT THEN DESCENDED, IMPACTING THE TERRAIN 45 FT FROM THE TREES AND SLID APRX 110 FT BEFORE COMING TO REST. THE PLT STATED THAT DUE TO INJURIES HE IS UNABLE TO RECALL THE ACCIDENT. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION OF THE ACFT FAILED TO REVEAL ANY MECHANICAL FAILURES/MALFUNCTION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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