LAX70DUG20

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7AC · Rialto, CA · March 27, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 27, 1970
Place
Rialto, CA · RIALTO, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N82106Aeronca 7AC
Status
Completed · report December 8, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
134301

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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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3-1410  70/3/27    RIALTO,CALIF        AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 25, 22 TOTAL
        TIME - 1730                    N82106              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 4 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RIALTO
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          RIALTO,CALIF                RIVERSIDE,CALIF
        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 NOT MANNED,NOR PROPERLY SECURED. STRUCK AND SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED CESSNA N2958J.

Aircraft

Registration
N82106
Reported as
Aeronca 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rialto

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