Aeronca 7AC N84838
26 December 1965 · Fort Lee Nj, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 26 December 1965 at about 09:20 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N84838, operated by Ramapo Valley, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Fort Lee Nj, New Jersey, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fort Lee Nj, New Jersey, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7AC
- Registration
- N84838
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Ramapo Valley
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3735
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
FUEL TANK FILLER CAP CAME OFF DURING FLIGHT.FUELSPRAYED ON WINDSHIELD.AIRCFT WAS LANDED ON BRIDGE
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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