UNK64X2334

NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 11AC · Minidoka, ID · June 17, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 17, 1964
Place
Minidoka, ID · MINIDOKA, ID
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N86116Aeronca 11AC
Status
Completed · report October 2, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183380

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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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3-1686  64/6/17    MINIDOKA IDAHO      AERONCA 11AC        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 36, 88 TOTAL
        TIME - 1510                    N86116              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 64 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
        REMARKS- WIND GUSTING TO 35 KNOTS

Aircraft

Registration
N86116
Reported as
Aeronca 11AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage