- Date
- March 18, 1968
- Place
- Aztec, NM · AZTEC, NM
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N85057Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report May 22, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111172
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0837 68/3/18 AZTEC,N MEX AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 31, 46 TOTAL TIME - 1810 N85057 PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AZTEC TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT REMARKS- UNABLE TO LOCATE ARPT.LANDED ON LIGHTED CITY ST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N85057
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Aztec
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