UNK64X0996

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7BCM · Angle Lake, MN · March 20, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 20, 1964
Place
Angle Lake, MN · ANGLE LAKE, MN
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N2663EAeronca 7BCM
Status
Completed · report September 3, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
185117

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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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3-0674  64/3/20    ANGLE LAKE MINN     AERONCA 7BCM        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 44, 1975
        TIME - 1700                    N2663E              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 1400 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURES

Aircraft

Registration
N2663E
Reported as
Aeronca 7BCM
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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