Accident: Champion 8GCBC
Aug 4, 2018 · Foley, AL
NTSB numberERA18FA208Event id20180804X21915
- 2
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack, which resulted in a subsequent aerodynamic stall and spin at an altitude that was too low for recovery.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Champion 8GCBC
- Registration
- N424A
- Year built
- 2012
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Initial climb Aerodynamic stall/spin
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Naval Outlying Field Barin (NHX)5 nm (9 km) east
- Jack Edwards National Airport (GUF)6 nm (11 km) south-east
- Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field (NPA)21 nm (39 km) east
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