UNK64X1006

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7AC · Cuero, TX · March 21, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 21, 1964
Place
Cuero, TX · CUERO, TX
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N2062EAeronca 7AC
Status
Completed · report September 4, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184484

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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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3-0687  64/3/21    CUERO TEX           AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 37, 15 TOTAL
        TIME - 1430                    N2062E              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CUERO MUNICIPAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N2062E
Reported as
Aeronca 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Cuero Municipal

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.