Aeronca 7AC N84539
23 May 1972 · Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 23 May 1972 at about 17:45 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N84539 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was 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 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Centre Hall, Pennsylvania, United States
- Nearest airport
- Centre Air Park
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7AC
- Registration
- N84539
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2191
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
1ST SOLO,3RD TKOF.BECAME AIRBORNE, CRASHED ON HANGAR ROOF.REG NR, DMG TO PARKED ACFT UNK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 1972 | Aeronca 7AC | Atlanta, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1972 | Aeronca 7CCM | Kasilof, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Apr 1972 | Aeronca 7AC | Morrice, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1972 | Aeronca 7AC | Cleveland, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1972 | Aeronca 7AC | North Collins, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1972 | Aeronca 7AC | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | Cardinal Air T | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |