Aviation accident NYC96FA152

1 fatal · Champion 7GCBC · 1996-07-18 · FARMINGDALE, NJ, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC96FA152
Event ID: 20001208X06330
Type: Accident
Date: 1996-07-18
Location: FARMINGDALE, NJ, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Champion
Model: 7GCBC
Registration: N7557F
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's improper handling of the airplane during a banner pickup maneuver, which resulted in a stall/mush and collision with the ground. A factor relating to the accident was: the pilot's lack of experience in the type of operation.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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