- Date
- August 1, 1970
- Place
- Savoy, IL · SAVOY, IL
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N1536EAeronca 7EC
- Status
- Completed · report June 9, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 189155
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3357 70/8/1 SAVOY,ILL AERONCA 7EC CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1430 N1536E PX- 0 0 1 TEST AGE 26, 1591 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 150 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WILLARD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SAVOY,ILL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: RUN GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE REMARKS- ENG NOT DVLPG TKOF PWR.TURNED OFF RWY INTO TWY,TAILWHEEL STILL OFF GND.L WING,AILERONS DMGD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1536E
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7EC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Willard
N1536ERegistration cancelled Mar 24, 2017 · Aeronca 7ECAirframe modelAeronca 7ECEngine modelContinental C90 series
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Other investigations on N1536E · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB NYC96LA112Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNew Castle, PAthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground swerve and an encounter with high grass and a ditch off the side of the runway.NTSB CHI75FET07Accident · No injuriesClosedDemotte, IN