- Date
- February 20, 1966
- Place
- Santa Susana, CA · SANTA SUSANA, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9669EAeronca 11AC
- Status
- Completed · report May 17, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 173241
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0697 66/2/20 SANTA SUSANA CALI AERONCA 11AC CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 40, 40 TOTAL TIME - 1000 N9669E PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SANTA SUSANA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9669E
- Reported as
- Aeronca 11AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Santa Susana
N9669ERegistration cancelled Nov 14, 2019 · Aeronca 11ACAirframe modelAeronca 11ACEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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