- Date
- February 1, 1969
- Place
- El Monte, CA · EL MONTE, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N3977EAeronca 11BC
- Status
- Completed · report June 9, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 114406
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0756 69/2/1 EL MONTE,CALIF AERONCA 11BC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 24, 150 TIME - 1130 N3977E PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 90 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ELMONTE TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- HAND PROPPED ACFT. HIT N441D SUBS DAMAGE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3977E
- Reported as
- Aeronca 11BC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Elmonte
N3977ERegistration cancelled Mar 16, 2018 · Aeronca 11BCAirframe modelAeronca 11BCEngine modelContinental C85 series
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