Aeronca 7AC N84844
22 September 1985 · Ridgefield, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 September 1985 at about 19:30 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N84844 was involved in an accident near Ridgefield, Washington, 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 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ridgefield, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- 45.7892, -122.6904
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7AC
- Registration
- N84844
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Brush Prarie → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA85LA219
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 ACFT STALLED AT AN ALT OF APRX 15 AGL AND CONTACTED THE TERRAIN HARD DURING A LANDING AT A PVT AIRSTRIP. THE ACFT DOES NOT HAVE A STALL WARNING SYSTEM. THE PLT STATED THAT HE SHOULD HAVE MAINTAINED A PROPER AIRSPEED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 1985 | Aeronca 7AC | Bridgeton, Missouri, United States | LEE O.smith | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jun 1985 | Aeronca 7AC | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1985 | Aeronca 7AC | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1985 | Aeronca 7AC | Bountiful, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1985 | Aeronca 7AC | Santa Paula, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1985 | Aeronca 7DC | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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