Aeronca 7AC N83233
9 August 1984 · Prineville, Oregon, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 9 August 1984 at about 17:00 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N83233 was involved in an accident near Prineville, Oregon, 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 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Prineville, Oregon, United States
- Nearest airport
- None
- Coordinates
- 44.0991, -120.6594
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7AC
- Registration
- N83233
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Prineville → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA84LA197
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
WHILE MANEUVERING PLT HEARD A LOUD CHATTER COMING FROM THE ENGINE ACCOMPANIED BY A LOSS OF POWER. PLT REDUCED REMAINING POWER AND INITIATED A FORCED LANDING IN A ROUGH BARLEY FIELD. POST ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE CRANKSHAFT BROKE NEAR THE NUMBER TWO CRANKTHROW. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE JOURNAL WAS IMPROPERLY GROUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1984 | Hiller UH-12E | Mapleton, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 1984 | Piper PA28R-200 | Newport, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 1984 | Piper PA-18-135 | Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1984 | Cessna T21OL | Bend, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1984 | Piper PA-20 | Imnaha, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1984 | Piper PA-34-200 | Burns, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |