- Date
- October 8, 1984, 14:00 local (19:00 UTC)
- Place
- Carlisle, AR
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N84654Aeronca 7AC
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19841008056919A
- Case key
- 33876
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Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Analysis
The acft collided with a piece of farm equipment during a force landing following engine failure. Investigation revealed that the plt was flying the acft to hazen, AR, to show it to his father when the engine failed. Examination of the wreckage failed to reveal any reason for the engine failure. The pilot did not have a license and the acft had last received an annual inspection in 1982.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N84654
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 7AC
- Airframe hours
- 2,027
- Engine
- Continental 165-8, 65 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Registered owner
- Mikki Dunar
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · December 15, 1982 · 10 hours before
- Departed
- Keo, AR
- Destination
- 6M0 · Hazen, AR
- Airport
- 4M3 · Carlisle Municipal
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Seat
- Left
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 250° at 10 knots
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 81 °F, dew point 63 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Observed at
- LIT, 20 nm away
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.