- Date
- June 17, 1973
- Place
- Streator, IL · STREATOR, IL
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N85569Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report September 17, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730617021969A
- Case key
- 189990
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2098 73/6/17 STREATOR,ILL AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 82 TOTAL TIME - 1030 N85569 PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 26 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - STREATOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION STREATOR,ILL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- RECOVERED JUST BFOR IMPACT.UN AVOID TREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N85569
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Streator
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N85569 · 1
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