Aeronca 7AC N6050V
28 March 1987 · Columbus, Montana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 March 1987 at about 00:00 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N6050V, operated by ART D. Daniels, was involved in an accident near Columbus, Montana, 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 00:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Columbus, Montana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Columbus (6S3)
- Coordinates
- 45.7201, -109.2309
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7AC
- Registration
- N6050V
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- ART D. Daniels
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN87LA075
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
A PRE-SOLO STUDENT AND CFI WERE PRACTICING LANDINGS. THE CFI REDUCED PWR ON CLIMBOUT AT 300 TO 400 FEET. DURING THE DISCUSSION OF WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF LOST PWR ON TAKEOFF, THE STUDENT EXECUTED A STEEP, 180 DEGREE TURN, TOWARD THE ARPT. THE ACFT STALLED, AND THE CFI TOOK CONTROL, UNABLE TO RECOVER PRIOR TO GROUND IMPACT. THE ACFT NOSED OVER AT IMPACT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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