# NTSB FTW68F0329: Aeronca 7AC, N1703E, Kingfisher, OK, November 6, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: November 6, 1967
- Place: Kingfisher, OK · KINGFISHER, OK
- Location: 35.8447° N, 97.9393° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kingfisher, OK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.8447&lon=-97.9393&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report January 8, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 113490
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW68F0329
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68F0329

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0796   67/11/6   KINGFISHER,OKLA     AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  1  0  MISCELLANEOUS             STUDENT, AGE 32, 306
        TIME - 1010                    N1703E              PX-  0  0  0  HUNTING                   TOTAL HOURS, 300 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        REMARKS- PILOT HUNTING COYOTES.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N1703E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1703E), registered now, S/N 7AC-5268, built 1946 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERONCA 7AC
- Registry model: [Aeronca 7AC](https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ac) (registry code 2110102) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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