NTSB investigations: Aeronca 7DC, AK

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Aeronca 7DC. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19642026
NTSB investigations: Aeronca 7DC, AK per year, 1964–2026: 8 cases
19641
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19791
19801
19881
19931
20191
20231

Latest cases

Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'AK' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2110116'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ANC23LA053Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAeronca 7DC · Ninilchik, AKA total loss of engine power due to a shift of a crankshaft main bearing, which resulted in a lack of lubrication and subsequent overheating and failure of the engine crankshaft.Jul 13, 2023 · N83391 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC19LA024Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAeronca 7DC · Nome Creek, AKThe failure of the airplane's structural tubing due to corrosion, which resulted in a tailwheel separation and a subsequent loss of control. Also causal was the mechanic's failure to perform a detailed inspection of the aft fuselage during the most recent…Jun 12, 2019 · N83391 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC94LA015Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 7DC · Goose Bay, AKThe pilot-in-command did not maintain directional control of the airplane. A factor in the accident were the trees adjacent to the side of the runway.Nov 2, 1993 · N2532E · Substantial damageNTSB ANC88LA044Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 7DC · Talkeetna, AKThe pilot stated that during the takeoff run on the frozen field the aircraft struck a snow berm causing the aircraft to ground loop.Apr 17, 1988 · N2532E · Substantial damageNTSB ANC80FAA14Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7DC · North Pole, AKJun 18, 1980 · N84454 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC79FAA38Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Fairbanks, AKSep 24, 1979 · N1594E · Substantial damageNTSB ANC70IA087Incident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7DC · Dillingham, AKJun 9, 1970 · N4354E · Minor damageNTSB UNK64X1383Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAeronca 7DC · Point Barrow, AKApr 19, 1964 · N4403E · Destroyed