NONE · Champion 7KCAB · 1997-08-05 · HAMPSHIRE, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI97LA247
Event ID
20001208X08577
Type
Accident
Date
1997-08-05
Location
HAMPSHIRE, IL, USA
Coordinates
42.09024, -88.520828
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Champion
Model
7KCAB
Registration
N5066X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing, and his excessive use of brakes, which resulted in a nose over. Factors relating to the accident were: the crosswind condition, and the pilot's lack of experience in the make and model of airplane.