# Accident 20220316004739A: Aeronca 11AC, Harveysburg, OH, March 16, 2022

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 16, 2022, 15:56 local time
- Place: Harveysburg, OH
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Maneuver
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.5110° N, 83.9947° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.5110&lon=-83.9947&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9588E, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9588E-2023-10-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 11AC (registry code 0191102, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-11ac) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERONCA 11AC
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR A-65-8F
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA22LA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA157) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220316004739A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

FLIGHT DEPARTED WARREN COUNTY (I68)

CONDUCTING A TRAINING FLIGHT. WHILE MANEUVERING OVER CAESAR CREEK LAKE NEAR HARVEYSBURG OH, EXPERIENCED ENGINE FAILURE. INSPECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE REVEALED NO MECHANICAL OR ANCILLARY REASON FOR ENGINE FAILURE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA22LA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA157), Mar 16, 2022: Aeronca 11AC (N9588E), Harveysburg, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: A complete loss of engine power as a result of carburetor ice due to the flight instructor’s failure to effectively use carburetor heat in conditions conducive to the formation of carburetor ice.

## Other reports on N9588E (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19741027037109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741027037109A), Oct 27, 1974: Blanca 11AC (N9588E), Lancaster, OH, Substantial damage. Aircraft struck fence post near runway. Biennial flt review.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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