Accident · 2025-09-04

NTSB case ANC25LA102 · AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2025-09-04
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC (N242BC)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilots encounter with an obstructed dip in the landing surface during the landing roll out on a remote airstrip, which resulted in a noseover.

Source: NTSB case ANC25LA102

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingCommercialAirplane40Class 2 (2025-01-03)5,913 total · 399 in this make/model · 4,856 as PIC · 179 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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