- Date
- April 27, 1974
- Place
- Erwin, NC · ERWIN, NC
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N84538Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report June 28, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740427010139A
- Case key
- 124265
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1368 74/4/27 ERWIN,NC AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 31, 125 TIME - 1430 N84538 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ERWIN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ERWIN,NC LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S) LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH HANGAR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N84538
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Erwin
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N84538 · 1
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