# NTSB MKC76AK022: Aeronca 7CCM, N85006, Hillsboro, ND, September 28, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 28, 1975
- Place: Hillsboro, ND · HILLSBORO, ND
- Location: 47.4030° N, 97.0635° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hillsboro, ND, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.4030&lon=-97.0635&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report October 24, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 151545
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MKC76AK022
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76AK022

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N85006-1975-11-25), registration cancelled 1975-11-25, S/N 7AC-3730, built 1946 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERONCA 7CCM
- Registry model: [Aeronca 7CCM](https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ccm) (registry code 2110110) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19750928032699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750928032699A), Sep 28, 1975: Blanca 7AC, Hillsboro, ND, Destroyed, 1 fatal

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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