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Aviation accident WPR24FA291
1 fatal · AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC · 2024-09-01 · Meeteetse, WY, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR24FA291- Event ID
20240901195035- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2024-09-01
- Location
- Meeteetse, WY, USA
- Coordinates
- 44.006402, -109.29339
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
- Model
- 8GCBC
- Registration
- N23BD
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s decision to continue the flight over rising terrain at a low altitude in a high-elevation, high-density-altitude environment.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown