- Date
- April 14, 1974
- Place
- Benton, AR · BENTON, AR
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N85873Aeronca 11AC
- Status
- Completed · report May 17, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740414008869A
- Case key
- 186447
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0702 74/4/14 BENTON,ARK AERONCA 11AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 916 TIME - 1615 N85873 PX- 0 0 1 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SALINE COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BENTON,ARK LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH REMARKS- HIT BOUNDARY FENCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N85873
- Reported as
- Aeronca 11AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Saline County
N85873Registration cancelled Aug 15, 2013 · Aeronca 11ACAirframe modelAeronca 11ACEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N85873 · 1
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