- Date
- June 4, 1981
- Place
- Provo, UT · PROVO, UT
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N82742Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report June 24, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810604031579A
- Case key
- 125325
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3333 81/6/4 PROVO,UT AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 85 TOTAL TIME - 1130 N82742 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 5 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PROVO MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PROVO,UT LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N82742
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Provo Muni
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N82742 · 1
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