Accident Champion 7GC N4846E,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377668
 
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Date:Friday 22 February 1985
Time:16:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Champion 7GC
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N4846E
MSN: 7GC-46
Engine model:LYCOMING O-290
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Yuba City, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:(052)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF THE PLT WAS INFORMED BY ANOTHER PLT THAT HIS RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WAS HANGING DOWN. THE PLT PERFORMED A FLY-BY THEN PROCEEDED TO LAND THE ACFT IN A GRASS AREA BETWEEN THE RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY. THE ACFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED DURING THE LANDING.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX85LA151
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX85LA151

Location

Revision history:

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