FTW66F0479

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 11AC · Schriever, LA · September 7, 1965

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 7, 1965
Place
Schriever, LA · SCHRIEVER, LA
Injuries
3 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N9049EAeronca 11AC
Status
Completed · report February 17, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175819

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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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2-0820   65/9/7    SCHRIEVER LA        AERONCA 11AC        CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 27, 48 TOTAL
        TIME - 1045                    N9049E              PX-  0  2  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HERBERT AIRSTRIP
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND

Aircraft

Registration
N9049E
Reported as
Aeronca 11AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Herbert Airstrip

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