- Date
- July 5, 1965
- Place
- Boulder City, NV · BOULDER CITY, NV
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N83376Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report October 28, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 176730
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2703 65/7/5 BOULDER CITY NEV AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 23, 22 TOTAL TIME - 0810 N83376 PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- HAND PROPPED ENGINE WITH AIRCRAFT UNOCCUPIED. AIRCRAFT BECAME AIRBORNE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N83376
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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