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NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 058B · Aurora, CO · August 28, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
August 28, 1975
Place
Aurora, CO · AURORA, CO
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N48243Aeronca 058B
Status
Completed · report October 20, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750828029909A
Case key
150751

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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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3-2783  75/8/28    AURORA,CO           AERONCA 058B        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 31, 239
        TIME - 1745                    N48243              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 8 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COLUMBINE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          AURORA,CO                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF

Aircraft

Registration
N48243
Reported as
Aeronca 058B
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Columbine

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N48243 · 1

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