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Aviation accident NYC97LA157

NONE · Champion 7ECA · 1997-08-03 · EASTON, MD, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC97LA157
Event ID
20001208X08721
Type
Accident
Date
1997-08-03
Location
EASTON, MD, USA
Coordinates
38.770252, -76.060554

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Champion
Model
7ECA
Registration
N4178Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

an inadequate weld repair, which resulted in insufficient structural strength of the left main gear.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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