- Date
- April 13, 1969
- Place
- Smithville, MO · SMITHVILLE, MO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N84619Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report July 2, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 190330
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1271 69/4/13 SMITHVILLE,MO AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 124 TIME - 1230 N84619 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 19 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DOUGLAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE LEFT CROSS WIND 248-292 DEGREES WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS 90 VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- GUST OF WIND,VELOCITY UNKNOWN,SPUN ACFT INTO TREE. PROP HIT PERSON UNDER TREE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N84619
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Douglas
N84619Registration cancelled Jul 19, 2018 · Aeronca 7ACAirframe modelAeronca 7ACEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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