Aeronca 0-58B N47190
21 June 1988 · Newberry, South Carolina, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 21 June 1988 at about 21:30 local time, a Aeronca 0-58B registered N47190, operated by Carroll E. Looney, was involved in an accident near Newberry, South Carolina, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Newberry, South Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Newberry Co. (27J)
- Coordinates
- 34.2692, -81.6099
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 0-58B
- Registration
- N47190
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Carroll E. Looney
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL88LA197
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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 RELATED THAT HE HAD BEEN FLYING AROUND THE LOCAL AREA MAKING LANDINGS AT VARIOUS AIRPORTS FOR ABOUT 1 1/2 HOURS. HE RETURNED TO THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT AND MADE A FULL STOP LANDING. HIS 12 YEAR OLD SON REQUESTED THAT HE MAKE ANOTHER TAKEOFF AND LANDING. AFTER TAXI BACK, HE MADE A TAKEOFF AND, AT A LOW ALTITUDE, INITIATED A STEEP CLIMBING TURN TO THE LEFT. HE STATED THAT THE AIRPLANE STALLED AND CRASHED INTO THE HANGAR ROOF. HE AND HIS SON SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES. THERE WAS NO FIRE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aeronca 58 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 1988 | Aeronca 0-58B | Grass Valley, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 1978 | Aeronca 0-58B | Flagstaff, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Feb 1978 | Aeronca 0-58B | El Paso, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 1977 | Aeronca 0-58B | Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1977 | Aeronca 0-58B | Pixley, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1977 | Aeronca 0-58B | Saginaw, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 1988 | Piper PA-38-112 | McCormick, South Carolina, United States | Int'l Flight Center | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1988 | Cessna 172 | Greenville, South Carolina, United States | Steve & Tracy Parrish | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1988 | Piper PA-34-200T | Laurens, South Carolina, United States | Cabeza, Anthony R. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1988 | Champion 7GCAA | N. Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | Phoenix Flight Signs | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1988 | Cessna 177A | Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States | Sale Reported | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 1988 | Cessna 150G | Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |