# NTSB UNK68X0139: Aeronca 7DC, N83416, Lk Otukamamon, Canada, May 18, 1968

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: May 18, 1968
- Place: Lk Otukamamon, Canada · LK OTUKAMAMON, Canada
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Status: Completed, report April 16, 1969
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 109701
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK68X0139
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK68X0139

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0047  68/5/18    LK OTUKAMAMON,CAN   AERONCA 7DC         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 50, UNK/NR
        TIME - 0900                    N83416              PX-  0  1  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED. INVESTIGATED AND REPORTED BY GOVT OF CANADA.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N83416](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N83416-1970-06-24), registration cancelled 1970-06-24, S/N 7AC-2084 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AERONCA 7DC
- Registry model: [Aeronca 7DC](https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7dc) (registry code 2110116) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

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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