Plane Crash List

Aeronca 7AC N84055

17 August 1986 · Republic, Missouri, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 August 1986 at about 19:00 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N84055, operated by School of the Ozarks, was involved in an accident near Republic, Missouri, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Republic, Missouri, United States
Coordinates
37.1090, -93.4710
Aircraft
Aeronca 7AC
Registration
N84055
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
School of the Ozarks
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Point Lookout → Republic
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC86LA172

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 PILOT WAS FLYING A PATTERN AROUND A FIELD WHERE HE INTENDED TO LAND LATER. DURING A LOW PASS, HE APPLIED POWER FOR A GO- AROUND BUT FULL POWER WAS NOT SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT A TOUCHDOWN. AT TOUCHDOWN, A SIDE LOAD COLLAPSED THE LANDING GEAR. THE PILOT IS ALSO A MECHANIC AND WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE ANY ENGINE PROBLEMS DURING A POST-IMPACT EXAMINATION. THE FIELD ELEVATION WAS 1649 FEET ASL AND THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS 3700 FEET.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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