UNK64X1207

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 15AC · Soldatna, AK · April 7, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
April 7, 1964
Place
Soldatna, AK · SOLDATNA, AK
Injuries
1 minor, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1291HAeronca 15AC
Status
Completed · report September 9, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
184649

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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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3-0846   64/4/7    SOLDATNA ALAS       AERONCA 15AC        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 325
        TIME - 1630                    N1291H              PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 30 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SOLDATNA STRIP
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED

Aircraft

Registration
N1291H
Reported as
Aeronca 15AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Soldatna Strip

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