# NTSB NYC75FGM44: Aeronca 7DC, N2095A, Ducansville, PA, June 17, 1975

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: June 17, 1975
- Place: Ducansville, PA · DUCANSVILLE, PA
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 2 minor
- Status: Completed, report July 9, 1975
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 149020
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=NYC75FGM44
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75FGM44

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1215  75/6/17    DUCANSVILLE,PA      AERONCA 7DC         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 170
        TIME - 0630                    N2095A              PX-  0  0  1  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLUE KNOB VALLEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DUCANSVILLE,PA              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- ACFT DPTD R SIDE OF RWY ROLLED DWN 25FT RAVINE ABT 30FT TO R OF RWY.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N2095A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2095A), registered now, S/N 7DC-329, built 1956 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERONCA 7DC
- Registry model: [Champion 7CCM](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7ccm) (registry code 21101MW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Blue Knob Valley

## 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 19750617014629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750617014629A), Jun 17, 1975: Blanca 7CCM, Ducansville, PA, Substantial damage. Acft dptd r side of rwy rolled dwn 25FT ravine abt 30FT to r of rwy.

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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