SEA67D0012

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 15AC · Coeur D'Alene, ID · June 19, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1966
Place
Coeur D'Alene, ID · COEUR D'ALENE, ID
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1346HAeronca 15AC
Status
Completed · report December 8, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
122772

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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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3-2916  66/6/19    COEUR D'ALENE ID    AERONCA 15AC        CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             STUDENT, AGE 53, 183
        TIME - 1430                    N1346H              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COEUR D'ALENE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
        WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED                                     UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED                                     UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND                                 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
          LEFT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 293-337 DEGREES                175
        WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS                                      TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
           20                                                      UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          NONE
        REMARKS- PARKED AIRCRAFT AERONCA 7 N85068 SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. CROSSWIND GUSTY TO 20 KNOTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N1346H
Reported as
Aeronca 15AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Coeur D'Alene

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