MKC67D0023

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7ECA · Hutchinson, MN · May 26, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 26, 1966
Place
Hutchinson, MN · HUTCHINSON, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2527FAeronca 7ECA
Status
Completed · report November 22, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171043

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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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3-2707  66/5/26    HUTCHINSON MINN     AERONCA 7ECA        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 160
        TIME - 2030                    N2527F              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 110 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HUTCHINSON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N2527F
Reported as
Aeronca 7ECA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hutchinson

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