- Date
- April 4, 1971
- Place
- Pennington, NJ · PENNINGTON, NJ
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9432HAeronca L-16A
- Status
- Completed · report December 16, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160443
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1186 71/4/4 PENNINGTON,NJ AERONCA L-16A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 51, 800 TIME - 1745 N9432H PX- 0 0 1 PRACTICE TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TWIN PINES DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PENNINGTON,NJ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING REMARKS- PAX FOOT CAUGHT AND JAMMED R RUDDER PEDAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9432H
- Reported as
- Aeronca L-16A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Twin Pines