MIA76FKG44

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7AC · Griffin, GA · February 29, 1976

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 29, 1976
Place
Griffin, GA · GRIFFIN, GA
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1911EAeronca 7AC
Status
Completed · report June 29, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760229006399A
Case key
153829

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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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3-1251  76/2/29    GRIFFIN,GA          AERONCA 7AC         CR-  1  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 2838
        TIME - 1815                    N1911E              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 175 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CEDAR RIDGE ARPT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          GRIFFIN,GA                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
        REMARKS- IT IS NOT KNOWN WHICH PILOT WAS FLYING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft

Registration
N1911E
Reported as
Aeronca 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Cedar Ridge Arpt

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.