- Date
- January 5, 1964
- Place
- Sebring, FL · SEBRING, FL
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N33709Aeronca 65AC
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 186098
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0055 64/1/5 SEBRING FLA AERONCA 65AC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 36, 56 TOTAL TIME - 1400 N33709 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N33709
- Reported as
- Aeronca 65AC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N33709Registration cancelled Mar 2, 2019 · Aeronca 65-CAAirframe modelAeronca 65-CAEngine modelContinental A&C65 series
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