MIA69F0461

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7AC · Cleveland, TN · May 3, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 3, 1969
Place
Cleveland, TN · CLEVELAND, TN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2665EAeronca 7AC
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182731

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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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3-1236   69/5/3    CLEVELAND,TENN      AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 21, 54 TOTAL
        TIME - 1130                    N2665E              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 6 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CLEVELAND
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        REMARKS- STRUCK UNIDENTIFIED PIPER ACFT. SUBSTL DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N2665E
Reported as
Aeronca 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cleveland

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