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NTSB accident investigation · Aeronca 7AC · Newberry, SC · September 26, 1964

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 26, 1964
Place
Newberry, SC · NEWBERRY, SC
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N81939Aeronca 7AC
Status
Completed · report November 13, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
181291

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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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3-3026  64/9/26    NEWBERRY SC         AERONCA 7AC         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 25, 85 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N81939              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 79 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NEWBERRY
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
          SYSTEMS-AILERON CONTROL CABLES CROSSED.
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION

Aircraft

Registration
N81939
Reported as
Aeronca 7AC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Newberry

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