- Date
- June 22, 1974
- Place
- Wentzville, MO · WENTZVILLE, MO
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N81503Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report August 8, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740622018909A
- Case key
- 130075
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2483 74/6/22 WENTZVILLE,MO AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 2 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1000 N81503 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 42, 2909 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 100 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WENTZVILLE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WENTZVILLE,MO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE STALL IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- PLT ATTEMPTED TO TURN INTO WIND DURING FORCED LDG.ACFT STALLED ALT TOO LO FOR RCVRY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N81503
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Wentzville
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N81503 · 1
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