- Date
- August 5, 1969
- Place
- Woods Cross, UT · WOODS CROSS, UT
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N81973Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report March 30, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 162031
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3453 69/8/5 WOODS CROSS,UT AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 22, 170 TIME - 1735 N81973 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - UTAH SKYPARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WOODS CROSS,UT WOODS CROSS,UT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S) TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- PLT PROPPED ENG. PX WAS AT CONTROLS. ACFT STRUCK HANGAR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N81973
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Utah Skypark
N81973Registration cancelled Feb 1, 2007 · Aeronca 7ACAirframe modelAeronca 7ACEngine modelContinental C85 series
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