- Date
- May 1, 1971
- Place
- Central Pt, OR · CENTRAL PT, OR
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2412EAeronca 7AC
- Status
- Completed · report January 4, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160830
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1434 71/5/1 CENTRAL PT,OREG AERONCA 7AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 55, 900 TIME - 0635 N2412E PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 495 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WONDER,OREG SANDY,OREG TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- PLT FORCED ACFT OFF 1500FT STRIP,HIT PWR LINES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2412E
- Reported as
- Aeronca 7AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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