MKC76AK022

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7CCM · Hillsboro, ND · September 28, 1975

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 28, 1975
Place
Hillsboro, ND · HILLSBORO, ND
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N85006Aeronca 7CCM
Status
Completed · report October 24, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750928032699A
Case key
151545

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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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3-3529  75/9/28    HILLSBORO,ND        AERONCA 7CCM        CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 49, 1550
        TIME - 1915                    N85006              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HILLSBORO,ND                HENDRUM,MN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: BUZZING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - OPERATED CARELESSLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING

Aircraft

Registration
N85006
Reported as
Aeronca 7CCM
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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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.