- Date
- October 8, 1973
- Place
- Deer Park, NY · DEER PARK, NY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N84624Aeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report January 2, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731008033229A
- Case key
- 188087
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3435 73/10/8 DEER PARK,NY AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 2000 TIME - 1230 N84624 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 152 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DEER PARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DEER PARK,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE TAXI: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT REMARKS- HAND CRANKING PROP ENG STARTED ACFT JUMPED CHOCKS STRUCK CAR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N84624
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Deer Park
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.