# NTSB NYC70A0036: Aeronca 7DC, N2123E, Cadyville, NY, September 28, 1969

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 28, 1969
- Place: Cadyville, NY · CADYVILLE, NY
- Location: 44.6985° N, 73.6534° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cadyville, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.6985&lon=-73.6534&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report January 8, 1970
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 158923
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC70A0036
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70A0036

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2707  69/9/28    CADYVILLE,NY        AERONCA 7DC         CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 547
        TIME - 0950                    N2123E              PX-  0  1  0  OTHER PUBLIC              TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CADYVILLE,NY                CADYVILLE,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- STALLED FROM STEEP NOSE UP ATTITUDE. PURPOSE OF FLT WAS CAP TRAFFIC SURVEY. CRASHED IN RIVER.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2123E](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2123E-1971-01-04), registration cancelled 1971-01-04, S/N 7AC-5694 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERONCA 7DC
- Registry model: [Aeronca 7DC](https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7dc) (registry code 2110116) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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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