AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC
Woodland, CA, September 7, 2023
Event Information
| Date | September 7, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Woodland, CA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 38.67388, -121.87207 |
| Airport | WATTS-WOODLAND |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | WPR23LA355 |
| Event ID | 20230926193151 |
Aircraft
| Make | AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT |
| Model | 7GCBC |
| Registration # | N234RA |
| Operator | TOM EATON CONSULTING LLC |
| Owner | TOM EATON CONSULTING LLC |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop.
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.