Aeronca 7AC N85108
20 August 1978 · Imlay City, Michigan, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 20 August 1978 at about 19:58 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N85108, operated by GB Dupont Co I, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Imlay City, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:58
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Imlay City, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Harry Diehl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7AC
- Registration
- N85108
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- GB Dupont Co I
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Lapeer, Mi → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-2301
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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1978 | Aeronca 7AC | Haslet, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Aug 1978 | Aeronca 7BCM | Toledo, Iowa, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1978 | Aeronca 7AC | El Centro, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 15 Sep 1978 | Aeronca 7EC | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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