Accident Champion 7KCAB N7572F,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373504
 
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Date:Friday 27 February 1987
Time:15:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Champion 7KCAB
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N7572F
MSN: 230-70
Year of manufacture:1969
Engine model:LYCOMING IO-320-E2A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Roosevelt, AZ -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Chandler, AZ (P10)
Destination airport:Roosevelt, AZ (E75)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AT THE END OF A PLEASURE CROSS-COUNTRY FLIGHT, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE PASSENGER WAS MOVING AROUND IN THE BACK SEAT AND ACCIDENTALLY PRESSED ON THE RIGHT BRAKE. BEFORE THE PILOT COULD GET THE AIRCRAFT UNDER CONTROL, THE AIRCRAFT RAN OFF THE RUNWAY AND COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN. THE PILOT REPORTED NO MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WITH THE AIRCRAFT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX87LA127
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX87LA127

Location

Revision history:

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