# NTSB UNK64X4007: Forney F1, N7530C, Red Bank, NJ, September 16, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: September 16, 1964
- Place: Red Bank, NJ · RED BANK, NJ
- Location: 40.3487° N, 74.0665° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Red Bank, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3487&lon=-74.0665&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Standing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/150) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report November 10, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 181633
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X4007
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X4007

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2926  64/9/16    RED BANK NJ         FORNEY F1           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 90 TOTAL
        TIME - 1400                    N7530C              PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RED BANK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - STARTED ENGINE WITHOUT PROPER ASSISTANCE/EQUIPMENT
        REMARKS- PILOT PROPPED ENGINE WITH AIRCRAFT UNOCCUPIED.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7530C](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7530C-1997-03-04), registration cancelled 1997-03-04, S/N 5645 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: FORNEY F1
- Registry model: [Forney F-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/forney-f-1) (registry code 0420202) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Red Bank

## Other investigations on N7530C (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA97FA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97FA043), Dec 22, 1996: Forney F-1 (N7530C), Middleburg, FL, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: VFR flight by the noninstrument-rated pilot into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), which resulted in spatial disorientation and an uncontrolled descent into a wooded area. Factors relating…

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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