Aeronca 0-58B N48295

17 October 1971 · Des Moines, Iowa, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 October 1971 at about 14:30 local time, a Aeronca 0-58B registered N48295 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Des Moines, Iowa, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 17 October 1971 at 14:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Nearest airport: Dodge Fld
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Aeronca 0-58B
Registration: N48295
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-4322

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

ENG MAJOR OVERHAULED 1968, OF 5HRS RUN IN 4.5HRS STATIC.NR 4 CYL AND NR 1,2,3 PISTONS SCUFFED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-4322, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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