Summary
On July 03, 1990, a Champion 7GCAA (N8326V) was involved in an incident near Ashland, OH. 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'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY PREFLIGHT THE AIRPLANE PRIOR TO TAKEOFF. RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK GOING UNDETECTED.
This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI90DEI01. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8326V.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY PREFLIGHT THE AIRPLANE PRIOR TO TAKEOFF. RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK GOING UNDETECTED.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI90DEI01