N1652G

Substantial
None

CHAMPION 7GCBC S/N: 122

Accident Details

Date
Friday, June 2, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89LA156
Location
MYRTLE BEACH, SC
Event ID
20001213X28490
Coordinates
33.690982, -78.890098
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION/MODIFICATION OF THE BANNER TOW SYSTEM, WHICH JAMMED THE RUDDER DURING A LANDING. THE WIND AND TERRAIN CONDITIONS WERE RELATED FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHAMPION
Serial Number
122
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
7GCBC CH7B
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7GCBC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RUNWAY 5 LLC
Address
50 BARONE RD
City
WURTSBORO
State / Zip Code
NY 12790-5237
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# ATL89LA156