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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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