NYC75FFJ15

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7AC · W Bloomfield, NY · November 3, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 3, 1974
Place
W Bloomfield, NY · W BLOOMFIELD, NY
Injuries
1 minor, 1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N81590Aeronca 7AC
Status
Completed · report December 31, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19741103036629A
Case key
143007

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3716   74/11/3   W BLOOMFIELD,NY     AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1145                    N81590              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 35, 3394 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            74 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - FORT HILL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          W BLOOMFIELD,NY             HONEOYE FALLS,NY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        REMARKS- L CLBG TURN AT LO ALT.L WING STALLED,WING HIT GND DRG RCVRY.

Aircraft

Registration
N81590
Reported as
Aeronca 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Fort Hill

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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