- Date
- April 19, 1967
- Place
- Sumter, SC · SUMTER, SC
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N1720MAeronca 7BCM
- Status
- Completed · report November 15, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 117345
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2870 67/4/19 SUMTER, SC AERONCA 7BCM CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 1211 TIME - 1740 N1720M PX- 0 0 0 DUAL TOTAL HOURS, 354 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND TERRAIN - SANDY REMARKS- PRACTICE FORCED LNDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1720M
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7BCM
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage