NTSB CAROL · Event
Event LAX82DA184
Registry · N5265X
FAA Aircraft Registry record.
Make / Model
CHAMPION 7GCBC
Year of manufacture
1969 · 13 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A6A255
Registrant of record
SWANTON PETER K
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).
Aircraft involved
Factual narrative
THE STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT ON APPROACH THE WINDS WERE FROM THE WEST. AFTER TOUCHDOWN AND ON THE ROLLOUT THE WIND CAUGHT THE RIGHT WING AND TURNED THE AIRCRAFT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file
NTSB_1982_LAX82DA184.txt.
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