Aeronca 7EC N4722E
2 November 1988 · Saint Helena, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 November 1988 at about 00:40 local time, a Aeronca 7EC registered N4722E was involved in an accident near Saint Helena, California, 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 00:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Saint Helena, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Inglenook Ranch
- Coordinates
- 38.5496, -122.3900
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7EC
- Registration
- N4722E
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX89LA031
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 REPORTED THAT AFTER COMPLETING A THREE POINT LANDING, THE AIRPLANE BEGAN TO OSCILLATE. HE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE AIRPLANE WENT OFF THE RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER IN SOFT DIRT. NO MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE ACFT WAS REPORTED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 1988 | Aeronca 7AC | Capon Bridge, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1988 | Aeronca 7CCM | Weiner, Arkansas, United States | Charles A.cooper | No injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1988 | Aeronca 7AC | Bonham, Texas, United States | Steven B. Hale | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1988 | Aeronca 7AC | Roanoke, Texas, United States | Leland T. Davenport | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1988 | Aeronca 7AC | Gila, New Mexico, United States | Robert J. Agnew | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1988 | Aeronca 7DC | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,361 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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