CHI70FGJ15

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 65-TAC · Lebanon, KY · June 14, 1970

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
June 14, 1970
Place
Lebanon, KY · LEBANON, KY
Injuries
2 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N39563Aeronca 65-TAC
Status
Completed · report April 1, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
118575

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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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3-2557  70/6/14    LEBANON,KY          AERONCA 65-TAC      CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 157
        TIME - 1800                    N39563              PX-  0  1  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LEBANON SPRINGFLD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LEBANON,KY                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ABRUPT L BANK,TURNING BASE.

Aircraft

Registration
N39563
Reported as
Aeronca 65-TAC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lebanon Springfld

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.