CHI67D0188

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7GCB · Duncan Falls, OH · September 16, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 16, 1966
Place
Duncan Falls, OH · DUNCAN FALLS, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9942YAeronca 7GCB
Status
Completed · report November 2, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
121134

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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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3-2547  66/9/16    DUNCAN FALLS OHIO   AERONCA 7GCB        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                PRIVATE, AGE 38, 500
        TIME - 0910                    N9942Y              PX-  0  0  1  ASSOC FIRE CTL ACTIVITY   TOTAL HOURS, 40 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLUE ROCK PARK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY

Aircraft

Registration
N9942Y
Reported as
Aeronca 7GCB
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Blue Rock Park

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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