- Date
- February 3, 1968
- Place
- Lanesville, IN · LANESVILLE, IN
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N1133EAeronca 7DC
- Status
- Completed · report April 15, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112004
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0512 68/2/3 LANESVILLE,IND AERONCA 7DC CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 26, 100 TIME - 1630 N1133E PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 70 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LANESVILLE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING REMARKS- INITIATED SPIN WITH INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO RECOVER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1133E
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7DC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Lanesville
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