- Date
- July 6, 1968
- Place
- Abingdon, VA · ABINGDON, VA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N83249Aeronca 7CCM
- Status
- Completed · report September 20, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109437
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2309 68/7/6 ABINGDON,VA AERONCA 7CCM CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 49, 116 TIME - 1725 N83249 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 71 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - VA.HIGHLANDS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- STRUCK 2 PARKED CARS. MANNER IN WHICH PX INTERFERED WITH CONTROLS UNREPORTED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N83249
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7CCM
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Va.Highlands
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