Aviation Accident Summary MKC88LA011

WARRENSBURG, MO, USA

Aircraft #1

N9967Y

CHAMPION 7GCB

Analysis

THE PLT INDICATED THAT ON FINAL APP, WHEN OVR THE RWY THRESHOLD, HE LEVELED THE ACFT OFF AT ABT 10 FT AND IT DROPPED IN. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED THAT ALL FOUR WING SPARS HAD LONGITUDINAL CRACKS. THE PLT HAD RECENTLY PURCHASED THE ACFT AND HAD ABT 14 HOURS FLYING TIME IN IT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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