Erco 415D N2988H
5 August 1966 · Wapakoneta Ohio, Ohio, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 August 1966 at about 16:00 local time, a Erco 415D registered N2988H was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Wapakoneta Ohio, Ohio, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wapakoneta Ohio, Ohio, United States
- Nearest airport
- Berg Apt
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Erco 415D
- Registration
- N2988H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2013
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
PARKED AIRCRAFT AERONCA 15AC N1040H SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. PILOT HIT THROTTLE WHILE SHUTTING OFF ENG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Erco 415 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 1966 | Erco 415C | Blairsville Ga, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1966 | Erco 415-D | Johnstown Ny, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Jun 1966 | Erco 415C | Mammoth Lakes Cal, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1966 | Erco 415-C | St Stephen Sc, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1966 | Erco 415-C | Harlan Iowa, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1966 | Erco 415-D | Manchester Vt, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |