Aeronca 7AC

FAA incident reports · 707

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Accident 20010408006119ABbavia 7AC · Roe, AR(-23) On April 8, 2001, at approx. 1815 CDT, N2129E, a BL-7-AC, registered to the PIC, jonas henry experienced an a/c accident during a pleasure flight under 14 CFR, part 91, VMC prevailed at the time of the accident. The a/c was destroyed and the pilot and…Apr 8, 2001 · N2129E · No damageIncident 20010308008419IBbavia 7AC · Syracuse, NY(-23) On March 8, 2001 at 1430 EST, an Aeronca 7AC, s/n 7AC-3895, N85163, registered and operated by [privacy data omitted] inadvertly landed on oneida lake, new york (lost depth perception). The aircraft came to rest on the frozen and snow covered lake. The…Mar 8, 2001 · N85163 · Minor damageIncident 20010116001519IBbavia 7AC · Eveleth, MN(-23) Pilot departed from lake at residence and noted RH ski was vertical after liftoff. Pilot elected to proceed to lake ely to affect the landing and seek maintenance at lake ely aviation. Upon landing pilot believes he struck ice ridge and bent RH ski and…Jan 16, 2001 · N3722E · Minor damageAccident 20000902009289ABbavia 7AC · Paso Robles, CA(-23) Pilot stated after touchdown, the a/c swerved to the right and he had no control over the a/c. the pilot stated that he and the passenger determined that the rudder pedal controls failed to respond due to the fact that the passengers foot got stuck…Sep 2, 2000 · N82107 · No damageAccident 20000901014179ABbavia 7AC · Hot Springs, AR(-23) Pilot reports that he departed MO3 (conway, AR) approx. 14:30 direct to mena(M39). Diverted to Hot Springs (hot) for weather avoidance. Final destination was portland, Oregon via new Mexico. Upon landing at runway 23 at Hot Springs, encountered wind…Sep 1, 2000 · N83866 · No damageAccident 20000827009689ABbavia 7AC · Bolivar, MO(-23) While attempting a landing at the Bolivar Municipal Airport, boliver, MO. Mr martin lost control of a/c during landing. Mr. Martin attempted his landing to the south on runway 18. He stated that the wind was from the west at 10 to 15 mph. The wings,…Aug 27, 2000 · N83564 · No damageIncident 20000805028749IBbavia 7AC · Chillicothe, MO(-23)[privacy data omitted] stated he had serviced the aircraft with auto fuel, and the fuel tanks were placarded for car gas. When approaching the Chillicothe airport, Chillicothe, Missouri, for landing, the engine started running rough and stopped. [privacy…Aug 5, 2000 · N83499 · Minor damageAccident 20000623009099ABbavia 7AC · Lakeville, MN(-23) A/c landing Lakeville, MN airport. A/c in right turn from base to final to runway 11, right wing dropped, a/c started spin, engine power brought in, a/c struck ground approx. 90 degrees angle, facing 180 degrees away from runway 11.Jun 23, 2000 · N81681 · No damage · 1 fatalAccident 20000408009919ABbavia 7AC · Embarrass, MN(-23) On April 8, 2000 at 1343 CDT, an Aeronca 7AC, N84424, operated by private pilot, michael mellak, wes destroyed on impact with terrain and the post accident fire following a takeoff from a private grass airstrip near the city of Embarrass, MN. The…Apr 8, 2000 · N84424 · No damage · 1 fatalAccident 20000307010249ABbavia 7AC · Pawlign, NY(-23) Aircraft was heading home from 4B8 CT to 6KN4 NY. Westbound 20 minutes into flight pilot experienced rough engine condition and tried to remedy with carb heat magneto's and fuel selector all attempts to smooth out engine didn't work. Acft lost altitude…Mar 7, 2000 · N474HH · No damageIncident 20000210002719IBbavia 7AC · Nampa, IDFlight instructor, brian case, was giving instruction to ultalight operator john lane, in an Aeronca champ. The operator waned to gain some tail wheel experience, and thus hired a certificated CFI to gave him "dual" insruction. While teaching Mr. Lane how the…Feb 10, 2000 · N85425 · Minor damageAccident 20000119000289ABbavia 7AC · Palmetto, FL(.4) On January 19, 2000, about 1545 eastern standard time, an Aeronca 7AC, N82029, registered to an individual, sustained damaged when the right main landing gear collapsed during landing at airport Manatee, Palmetto, Florida, while on a title 14 CFR part 91…Jan 19, 2000 · N82029 · Substantial damageIncident 19991225038969IBbavia 7AC · Indianapolis, INThe pilot in command, who is a commerical rated flight instructor was flying his personal airpalne and giving dual instructions to his wife, a student pilot, who occupied the forward seat. After completing a stall series and on their way back to the Mount…Dec 25, 1999 · N82796Incident 19991010031869IBbavia 7AC · Greenville, TX(-23) On a training flight conducted on 10/10/99, during taxi training, the student, tim smith was taxiing under half throttle in a right turn on the parallel taxiway at Greenville Majors Airport. The trainee had not added sufficient throttle to push the tail…Oct 10, 1999 · N1039E · Minor damageIncident 19990802023709IBbavia 7AC · Westerly, RI(-23) Ground loop when pilot applied brakes in rollout with slight crosswind.Aug 2, 1999 · N1965E · Minor damageIncident 19990715022109IBbavia 7AC · Indian Trail, NCPilot was flying airplane fronm the rear seat. Normal landing in calm winds, during roll out airplane started to veer to the left. Pilot applied full right brake and full right rudder but was unable to correct condition. Pilot stated that the left brake…Jul 15, 1999 · N2988E · Minor damageIncident 19990701022699IBbavia 7AC · Flagstaff, AZThe pilot was forced to land on "old mary's road" @ mormon lake, AZ. (Flagstaff area) because he was unable to climb a/c over 8500' mountain area due to hot & high (92 degrees f/to 60' MSL) density alt. That day. Gusty wind conditions caused a/c to veer off…Jul 1, 1999 · N85335 · Minor damageIncident 19990529040009IBbavia 7AC · Polk City, FLThis incident took place on may 29, 1999 at 1138 am on a private airport near Polk fity, Florida. The pilot, owner of Aeronca champion, N1032E was hand propping the engine. The aircraft was parked inside of a hanger. There was no occupant inside the aircraft.…May 29, 1999 · N1032E · Substantial damageAccident 19990504004559ABbavia 7AC · Lancaster, CAAcft ground looped and flipped over while taxiing to the rwy in preparation for departure, other circumstances are unknown. (.19) on may 4, 1999, at 1045 hours pacific daylight time, an Aeronca 7AC, N2403E, ground looped and came to rest inverted on a taxiway…May 4, 1999 · N2403E · Substantial damageIncident 19990330017979IBbavia 7AC · Louisville, KY(-5) During cruise, pilot reported the engine shuddered and then quit abruptly. Emergency landing followed into a grassy field. Aircraft or pilot received no injuries or damage. Mechanics partially dissambled the engine and found #1 cylinder piston had failed…Mar 30, 1999 · N83500 · Minor damageIncident 19990309046859IBbavia 7AC · Fulton, NY(-23) On Tuesday, March 9, 1999, an Aeronca 7AC, N81576, departed on a VFR flight from whitford's airport in weedsport, NY, to oswego county airport, Fulton, NY. Approximately 5 miles southwest of oswego county airport, the pilot experienced an interruption…Mar 9, 1999 · N81576Incident 19990306013509IBbavia 7AC · Brigham City, UTAircraft was landing on runway 16 at the Brigham City, UT airport when the aircraft started to drift right. The pilot over corrected and the aircraft left the runway and impacted a shallow ditch. Damage to the aircraft was minor and there were no injuries.Mar 6, 1999 · N82154 · Minor damageIncident 19981212042969IBbavia 7AC(-5)Propeller came off in cruise flight. Pilot made a forced landing. No damage or injuries.Dec 12, 1998 · N81887 · Minor damageIncident 19981212033259IBbavia 7AC · Jamestown, NDPilot was practicing touch and go landings when the right acft wheel fell off. (-5)on December 12, 1998, at 1600 central standard time (CST), a Aeronca 7AC, N1636E, operated by a private pilot, sustained minor damage during landing. The left main gear…Dec 12, 1998 · N1636E · Minor damageIncident 19981028038679IBbavia 7AC · Knoxville, TN(-5)Airman was hand proping a/c without a qualified person at the controls. A/c started at a high power setting and nosed over the chocks, damaging the propeller.Oct 28, 1998 · N84021 · Minor damageIncident 19980917036999IBbavia 7AC · London, KY(-23) No narrative available.Sep 17, 1998 · N84295 · Minor damageIncident 19980913042539IBbavia 7AC · Wake Forest, NC(-5) Aircraft was piloted by Mr. Perry. One passenger (Mr. Chisenhall). No injuries were reported. Mr. Perry attempted a cross-wind takeoff. Aircraft needed the entire runway (grass strip) before it became airborne. Pilot admitted that aircraft speed was…Sep 13, 1998 · N84091 · Minor damageAccident 19980905022899ABbavia 7AC · Kaveman, TXAcft attempted to abort takeoff, struck a fence and caught on fire. (-23) normal takeoff from field with about 1300 feet useable. Pilot aborted takeoff because he was uncomfortable with the look of the takeoff roll. He felt a jolt after the airplane just came…Sep 5, 1998 · N85798 · Substantial damageAccident 19980625024219ABbavia 7AC · Thompson Falls, MTPracticing short field takeoffs flight instructor over applied brakes resluting in a noseover. (-23)aircraft nosed over during landing roll while practicing short field technique. PIC stated that she had applied what she considered adequate braking. The…Jun 25, 1998 · N82834 · Substantial damageAccident 19980620014469ABbavia 7AC · Murphy, IDAcft attempted to abort the landing, tried to go around but did not have enough speed. (.4)after touching down in a 10 to 15 knot crosswind, the pilot found that the aircraft was moving '...quickly to the right.' He therefore decided to execute a go-around.…Jun 20, 1998 · N8030P · Substantial damageAccident 19980519010259ABbavia 7AC · Sheridan, AR(.4)The airplane collided with trees following an inadvertent engine start. The pilot stated that the tandem airplane was positioned on a taxiway with the right wheel chocked and his wife seated in the rear seat with her seatbelt fastened. The pilot attempted…May 19, 1998 · N3504E · Substantial damageIncident 19980514016899IBbavia 7AC · Sparta, MI(-23) No narrative available.May 14, 1998 · N84321 · Minor damageIncident 19980421014779IBbavia 7AC · Staples, MNLost power during dual stalls. Prop stopped. Unable rotate. Landed rough field. Right gear broke. No STC auto fuel.Apr 21, 1998 · N83639 · Minor damageAccident 19980310002889ABbavia 7AC · Lone Pine, CALost power on climb to cruise. Landed in meadow. Landing gear folded. Found both magnetos were very loose. (.4)the pilot reported that as the aircraft climbed through about 3,000 feet AGL the engine began to misfire, then lost almost all power. Following an…Mar 10, 1998 · N1659E · Substantial damageIncident 19980224006589IBbavia 7ACNarrative: aircraft departed VFR from sonoma skypark airport, (0Q9) at 1600 PST. Pilot of the aircraft was a student pilot and stated he was intending to do flight training. At 30 minutes into the flight approximately 260 degree radial and 2.5 miles from the…Feb 24, 1998 · N2869E · Minor damageAccident 19971222041219ABbavia 7AC · Eustis, FLSecond solo tail draggers. Crosswind. Hit tire at rwy light landing. Swerved into parked aircraft.Dec 22, 1997 · N83589 · Substantial damageIncident 19971203041479IBbavia 7AC · Dowagiac, MIPilot hand propped aircraft. Passenger in aft seat mishandled controls/throttle, open. Taxied into terminal bldg.Dec 3, 1997 · N81616 · No damageAccident 19971123034289ABbavia 7AC · Urbana, OHAt I74 hand started 7AC. It took off sans pilot climbed to FL120. Ran out of fuel after airborne nearly 2HRS. (-23) on November 30, 1997 Mr. Sirks attempted to start aircraft by hand propping it. The aircraft started and became airborne. The airplane remained…Nov 23, 1997 · N83101 · DestroyedIncident 19971020033959IBbavia 7AC · Knoxville, TNNarrative: during takeoff, pilot lost directional control and ground looped the aircraft. [privacy data omitted]Oct 20, 1997 · N84021 · Minor damageIncident 19970921030359IBbavia 7AC · Coeur D Alene, IDNarrative: upon landing aircraft rocked up on right main gear. Pilot attempted to correct by adding right rudder/brake pressure. Aircraft was turning to the left, pilot applied additional brake pressure and aircraft came to rest on its nose, resulting in…Sep 21, 1997 · N84723 · Minor damageIncident 19970921027669IBbavia 7AC · Trenton, TNNarrative: the aircraft landed on a soft-medium dirt strip. The brakes locked as the aircraft rolled out, the aircraft then flipped over at a very slow speed. After the aircraft was turned upright, there appeared to be little or no damage.Sep 21, 1997 · N3874E · Minor damageIncident 19970720026319IBbavia 7AC · Glens Falls, NYNarrative: donald c. latterell was hand prop starting aronca champ N84714 and determined that the engine was flooded. Mr. Latterell went to the cockpit, opened the throttle and turned the ignition switch off. After pulling the engine through 16 blades, Mr.…Jul 20, 1997 · N84741 · Minor damageIncident 19970716045379IBbavia 7AC · Grayslake, IL(-5)Pilot elected to perform a hand start (prop) without properly securing the aircraft.Jul 16, 1997 · N85188 · Minor damageIncident 19970711021959IBbavia 7AC · Tully, NYNarrative: on July 11, 1997, at 1600 EDT, an AR-7-S7AC, Aeronca, N3643E, made a hard landing while on a local flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time and no flight plan was filed. The pilot noticed low oil pressure and tried to execute…Jul 11, 1997 · N3643E · Minor damageIncident 19970331010269IBbavia 7AC · Roanoke, TXNarrative: on March 31, 1997 at approximately 1100 CST, an Aeronca 7AC, N1196E, was involved in an incident at Northwest Regional Airport, Roanoke, TX. The aircraft was hand prop started by the pilot. Another individual was trying to hold down the aircraft…Mar 31, 1997 · N1196E · Minor damageAccident 19970223001769ABbavia 7AC · Riverside/Rubid, CAUnexpected wind gust resulted in drift. Overcompensated tried to pull out striking fence. Nosed over in a ditch.Feb 23, 1997 · N84486 · Substantial damageIncident 19970105002149IBbavia 7AC · Evergreen, ALNarrative: pilot was on a flight from atmore, AL to Evergreen, AL at an altitude of 1000 feet. Propeller separated from aircraft in level flight resulting in an off airport landing on Alabama interstate 65 with no further damage. Post incident investigation…Jan 5, 1997 · N2363EIncident 19960904025899IBbavia 7AC · Waynesville, OHNarrative: on September 4, 1996, at 1600 EDT, an Aeronca 7AC, N2483E, registered to emerson stewart, made an emergency landing due to an engine failure while on a local pleasure flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time. A VFR flight plan…Sep 4, 1996 · N2483E · Minor damageIncident 19960721032819IBbavia 7AC · Thermopolis, WYNarrative: on 7-21-96 after landing the pilot taxied into a 2 1/2 foot high fuel pump. Prop damage and damage to engine cowl and left strut. Paint on the pump cover was faded and difficult to see. The FBO has agreed to repaint the cover, paint hash marks…Jul 21, 1996 · N82129 · Minor damageIncident 19960702015869IBbavia 7AC · Big Rapids, MINarrative: pilot was taxiing off edge of runway when aircraft struck REIL light. Grass was approx. 12 inches taller than REIL light and had not been mowed. Pilot was operating in a safe manner but due to tall grass could not see REIL near edge of runway in…Jul 2, 1996 · N81790 · Minor damage
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