FTW69A0014

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 11AC · Idabel, OK · August 31, 1968

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
August 31, 1968
Place
Idabel, OK · IDABEL, OK
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N85811Aeronca 11AC
Status
Completed · report October 8, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109369

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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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3-2611  68/8/31    IDABEL,OKLA         AERONCA 11AC        CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 32, UNK/NR
        TIME - 1637                    N85811              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH=

Aircraft

Registration
N85811
Reported as
Aeronca 11AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.