# NTSB Accident MIA97FA047
> **Champion 7GCBC** · 1996-12-26 · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA97FA047
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07205
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-12-26
- **Location:** FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 26.14953, -80.269332
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Champion
- **Model:** 7GCBC
- **Registration:** N7596F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Intentional aerobatics at too low an altitude that did not allow for recovery from an intentional maneuver. Contributing to the accident was the operation of the airplane at an overgross weight condition.

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