FTW77FRJ25

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7AC · Jonesville, LA · September 29, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 29, 1977
Place
Jonesville, LA · JONESVILLE, LA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N82375Aeronca 7AC
Status
Completed · report November 30, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770929034279A
Case key
145267

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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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3-3078  77/9/29    JONESVILLE,LA       AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 396
        TIME - 1030                    N82375              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - JONESVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PARHAMS,LA                  JONESVILLE,LA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N82375
Reported as
Aeronca 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Jonesville

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.