ANC71AA030

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 11AC · Northway, AK · November 23, 1970

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
November 23, 1970
Place
Northway, AK · NORTHWAY, AK
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N9192EAeronca 11AC
Status
Completed · report June 14, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
159274

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3486  70/11/23 NR.NORTHWAY,ALAS      AERONCA 11AC        CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N9192E              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 23, 200 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TOK,ALAS                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INCORRECT TRIM SETTING
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- RECOVERY DATE 11/24/70.ELEVATOR TRIM FOUND IN FULL UP POSITION.FLT PHASE UNKN.

Aircraft

Registration
N9192E
Reported as
Aeronca 11AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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