- Date
- March 27, 1971
- Place
- Whitehouse, NJ · WHITEHOUSE, NJ
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N93969Ercoupe 415D
- Status
- Completed · report December 16, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160566
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1053 71/3/27 WHITEHOUSE,NJ ERCOUPE 415D CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 30, 300 TIME - 1720 N93969 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SOLBERG DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WHITEHOUSE,NJ LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N93969
- Reported as
- Ercoupe 415D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Solberg
N93969Registration cancelled Nov 21, 2017 · Ercoupe 415-DAirframe modelErcoupe 415-DEngine modelContinental C85 series
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