Aeronca L-3 N48225
16 January 1971 · Chelsea, Oklahoma, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 16 January 1971 at about 16:57 local time, a Aeronca L-3 registered N48225 was involved in an accident during in flight near Chelsea, Oklahoma, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:57
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chelsea, Oklahoma, United States
- Nearest airport
- N/R
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca L-3
- Registration
- N48225
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0011
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
STALLED FROM TOP OF LAZY 8 MANEUVER ABOUT 400 FTAGL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aeronca L-3 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 1972 | Aeronca L-3 | Grants Pass, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 1973 | Aeronca L-3 | Stratton, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1973 | Aeronca L-3 | Branson, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Jan 1969 | Aeronca L-3 | Twinsburg, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1969 | Aeronca L-3 | Taegu, Asia | Eighth US Army | No injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 1967 | Aeronca L-3 | Johannesbrg, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |