Aeronca 15AC N1251H
6 May 1972 · Chehalis, Washington, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 6 May 1972 at about 11:01 local time, a Aeronca 15AC registered N1251H was involved in an accident during in flight near Chehalis, Washington, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:01
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chehalis, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 15AC
- Registration
- N1251H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Search and Rescue
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0593
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
ACFT HIT TREES IN A 45-DEGREE BANK, NOSE HIGH ATTITUDE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aeronca 15 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 1972 | Aeronca 15AC | Gillette, Wyoming, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 May 1972 | Aeronca 15AC | Millington, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1971 | Aeronca 15AC | Warroad, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1973 | Aeronca 15AC | Columbia C Rds, Pennsylvania, United States | Pisgah Flying | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1971 | Aeronca 15AC | Cordova, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1973 | Aeronca 15AC | Northville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |