DEN68D0026

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7AC · Byers, CO · July 9, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 9, 1967
Place
Byers, CO · BYERS, CO
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2049EAeronca 7AC
Status
Completed · report October 12, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
201120

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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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3-2337   67/7/9    BYERS,COLO          AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 245
        TIME - 0730                    N2049E              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N2049E
Reported as
Aeronca 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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