# NTSB NYC75FFJ15: Aeronca 7AC, N81590, W Bloomfield, NY, November 3, 1974

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: November 3, 1974
- Place: W Bloomfield, NY · W BLOOMFIELD, NY
- Location: 42.9059° N, 77.5392° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of West Bloomfield, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.9059&lon=-77.5392&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 31, 1974
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 143007
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC75FFJ15
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75FFJ15

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81590-2013-05-13), registration cancelled 2013-05-13, S/N 7AC-210, built 1945 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERONCA 7AC
- Registry model: [Aeronca 7AC](https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ac) (registry code 2110102) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental A&C65 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (registry code 17003, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Fort Hill

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19741103036629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741103036629A), Nov 3, 1974: Blanca 7AC, W Bloomfield, NY, Substantial damage. L clbg turn at lo alt.l wing stalled,wing hit gnd drg rcvry.

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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