Aeronca 7AC N83989
14 May 1972 · Montague, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 14 May 1972 at about 11:55 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N83989, operated by Scott Valley A, was involved in an accident during in flight near Montague, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Montague, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Siskiyou County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7AC
- Registration
- N83989
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Scott Valley A
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0149
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 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
PLT RPRTD RUF ENG, QUIT ABT 400FT SHORT OF RWY.STALLED DRG TURN NEAR APCH LITES.NO ENG MALF FOUND.
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 |
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| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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