AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8KCAB
Hyannis, NE — January 20, 2023
Event Information
| Date | January 20, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN23LA090 |
| Event ID | 20230123106622 |
| Location | Hyannis, NE |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 42.00937, -101.77009 |
| Airport | Grant County |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT |
| Model | 8KCAB |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NITE |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a snowbank during landing, which resulted in a nose-over.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.