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Aeronca 7AC N1760E

26 August 1985 · Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 August 1985 at about 20:10 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N1760E was involved in an incident near Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:10
Classification
Incident
Location
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Ft. Lauderdale Executive (FXE)
Coordinates
26.1901, -80.1708
Aircraft
Aeronca 7AC
Registration
N1760E
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Minor
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA85IA238

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 PLT STATED THAT WHILE TAXING FOR TAKEOFF THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A GUST OF WIND. NOSED OVER & THE PROPELLER & RIGHT WING TIP STRUCK THE GROUND.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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