N8988RCHAMPION 7EC 1991-02-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CHAMPION 7EC S/N: 732

Summary

On February 02, 1991, a Champion 7EC (N8988R) was involved in an incident near Eagle River, AK. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE TERRAIN.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC91FA023. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8988R.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, February 2, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC91FA023
Location
EAGLE RIVER, AK
Event ID
20001212X16388
Coordinates
61.209861, -149.249923
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-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHAMPION
Serial Number
732
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1960
Model / ICAO
7EC
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7EC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
YOUNG ANDREW J
Address
10921 NAKOCHINA CIR
City
EAGLE RIVER
State / Zip Code
AK 99577-8322
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# ANC91FA023