ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373636
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| Date: | Saturday 31 January 1987 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Champion 7EC |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7539B |
| MSN: | 596 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4345 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kenai, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kustatan River, AK |
| Port Alsworth, AK (Z- | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT ALLOWED THE WING TIP TO DESCEND INTO BRUSH AND WILLOWS WHILE TURNING TO AVOID OBSCURED SKY CONDITIONS. THE TURN WAS DOWNWIND AND THE AIRPLANE STALLED AND STRUCK THE SNOW WHILE SKIDDING SIDEWAYS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC87FA033
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 February 1987 | N7539B | Private | 0 | Anchorage, AK | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 27-Mar-2024 15:11 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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