MIA70DKJ16

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7AC · Ozark, AL · March 16, 1970

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 16, 1970
Place
Ozark, AL · OZARK, AL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2611EAeronca 7AC
Status
Completed · report August 4, 1970
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
134889

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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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3-0619  70/3/16    OZARK,ALA           AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 25, 26 TOTAL
        TIME - 1130                    N2611E              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLACKWELL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OZARK,ALA                   OZARK,ALA
        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- HIT PIPER PA-22 N5896Z SUB DMG,LARK N4010X MINOR DAMAGE.

Aircraft

Registration
N2611E
Reported as
Aeronca 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Blackwell

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