LAX68D0053

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 11BC · Barstow, CA · July 1, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 1, 1967
Place
Barstow, CA · BARSTOW, CA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3977EAeronca 11BC
Status
Completed · report September 29, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
116009

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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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3-2158   67/7/1    BARSTOW,CALIF       AERONCA 11BC        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 110
        TIME - 1115                    N3977E              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- LANDED ON PRIVATE DIRT ROAD.

Aircraft

Registration
N3977E
Reported as
Aeronca 11BC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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