N85502

Substantial
None

CHAMPION 7AC S/N: 7AC 4242

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, September 23, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA180
Location
HOMER, AK
Event ID
20001211X15578
Coordinates
59.399059, -151.319854
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT IN COMMANDS INFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION IN SELECTING UNSUITABLE TERRAIN. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DITCH.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHAMPION
Serial Number
7AC 4242
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
7AC
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7AC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
STOLTZFUS KARL D
Address
PO BOX 3312
City
HOMER
State / Zip Code
AK 99603-3312
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC92LA180