Aeronca 058B N52354
5 July 1975 · Pikeville, Kentucky, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 5 July 1975 at about 11:56 local time, a Aeronca 058B registered N52354 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pikeville, Kentucky, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:56
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pikeville, Kentucky, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pikeville
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 058B
- Registration
- N52354
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2100
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
PRIMER LOCKING PIN WORN PRIMER UNLOCKED, OUT ABT 1 1/2 IN.NR 4 IGN LEAD CHAFFED, ARCD ON CYL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aeronca 058 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 1975 | Aeronca 058B | Aurora, Colorado, United States | Airknockers, In | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1971 | Aeronca 058B | Hannibal, New York, United States | Charles Tyler | No injuries | - |
| 5 Sep 1966 | Aeronca 058B | Essex Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1965 | Aeronca 058B | Champaign Ill, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1965 | Aeronca 058A | Thousand Oaks Cal, California, United States | Simi Vallay FL | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1985 | Aeronca 058B | Mott, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |