# NTSB NYC68D0285: Aeronca 7AC, N82415, Millville, NJ, October 14, 1967

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: October 14, 1967
- Place: Millville, NJ · MILLVILLE, NJ
- Location: 39.4021° N, 75.0393° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Millville, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4021&lon=-75.0393&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report January 30, 1968
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 113027
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC68D0285
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68D0285

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-4284  67/10/14   MILLVILLE,NJ        AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 27, 85 TOTAL
        TIME - 1610                    N82415              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, 65 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MILLVILLE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- N82415 COLLIDED WITH AERONCA L16,N94581,SUBST DAMAGE.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N82415](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N82415-1982-01-05), registration cancelled 1982-01-05, S/N 7AC-1049 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERONCA 7AC
- Registry model: [Aeronca 7AC](https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ac) (registry code 2110102) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Millville

## Other investigations on N82415 (2)

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.

- [NTSB NYC76DHD41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76DHD41), Aug 22, 1976: Aeronca 7AC (N82415), Smithville, NJ, substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70D0149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70D0149), Aug 30, 1969: Champion 7AC (N82415), Salem, NJ, substantial damage

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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