- Date
- January 2, 1975
- Place
- Grover Hill, OH · GROVER HILL, OH
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N6559DAeronca 7BCM
- Status
- Completed · report January 31, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750102006399A
- Case key
- 146952
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0051 75/1/2 GROVER HILL,OH AERONCA 7BCM CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 60, UNK/NR TIME - 1500 N6559D PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TRI-COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GROVER HILL,OH LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- STUDENT PILOT REPORTEDLY DID NOT KEEP PERSONAL FLIGHT LOG.ACFT COMPLETELY INVERTED TIME OF IMPACT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6559D
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7BCM
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Tri-County
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.