Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-CD N3514H
23 July 1984 · Pacoima, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1984 at about 20:00 local time, a Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-CD registered N3514H, operated by John Brown, was involved in an accident near Pacoima, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pacoima, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Whiteman (WHP)
- Coordinates
- 34.2496, -118.4100
- Aircraft
- Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-CD
- Registration
- N3514H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- John Brown
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Van Nuys → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX84LA413
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
THE STUDENT PLT REPORTED THAT WHEN HE LANDED, 'THE NOSE HIT 1ST & A BIT HARD CAUSING A BALLOON. THEN THE PLANE AGAIN CAME DOWN HARD & BALLOONED. THIS HAPPENED ABOUT 3 TIMES BEFORE THE PLANE STOPPED & WENT ON THE NOSE.' THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED DURING THE OCCURRENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 1984 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415C | N. Stillwell, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1984 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-E | Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Nov 1984 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-C | Wixom, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1984 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415C | Sturtevant, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 May 1984 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415 | Plainwell, Michigan, United States | K.j. Digby | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1984 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-C AIRCOUPE | Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania, United States | Kenneth W. Stout | Serious injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1984 | Cessna 401A | San Francisco, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1984 | Eipper QUICKSILVER MX | Thousand Oaks, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Hughes 500C (369HS) | San Diego, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 180J | Hayward, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-31T | Concord, California, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 150M | Fremont, California, United States | Fremont Flying Service | No injuries | - |