Aeronca 7BCM N1720M
19 April 1967 · Sumter, South Carolina, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 19 April 1967 at about 17:40 local time, a Aeronca 7BCM registered N1720M, operated by Civil Air Patr, was involved in an accident during in flight near Sumter, South Carolina, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sumter, South Carolina, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7BCM
- Registration
- N1720M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Civil Air Patr
- Operating rule
- Civil Air Patrol
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2870
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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PRACTICE FORCED LNDG.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1967 | Aeronca 7AC | Middletown, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Sep 1967 | Aeronca 7AC | Harkers Is., North Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Oct 1967 | Aeronca 7AC | Millville, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1967 | Aeronca 7AC | Cairo, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1967 | Aeronca 7BCM | Camillus, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 1967 | Aeronca 7AC | Long Beach, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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