- Date
- March 1, 1976
- Place
- Waldron Island, WA · WALDRON ISLAND, WA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N9448EAeronca 11AC
- Status
- Completed · report April 23, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760301004199A
- Case key
- 153119
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0618 76/3/1 WALDRON ISLAND,WA AERONCA 11AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 32, 54 TOTAL TIME - 1440 N9448E PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 53 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - MITTELSTADT FARMS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BELLINGHAM,WA WALDRON ISLAND,WA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: GO-AROUND NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE REMARKS- OVERSHOT RWY,RAPID APPLICATION OF THROTTLE,ENG FALTERED.HVY BRAKING AFTER T/D.FLT NOT AUTH BY IP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9448E
- Reported as
- Aeronca 11AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Mittelstadt Farms
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.