Aeronca 7DC N2049E
31 July 1969 · Dearborn, Missouri, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 31 July 1969 at about 10:30 local time, a Aeronca 7DC registered N2049E, operated by Gradon L Worth, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Dearborn, Missouri, 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 10:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dearborn, Missouri, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7DC
- Registration
- N2049E
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gradon L Worth
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Faucett, Mo
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3355
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
NR 2 CYL EXH VALVE FOUND STUCK OPEN. PLT WAS CHECKING FLDS TO BE SPRAYED. NO SPRAY IN TKS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 1969 | Aeronca 7AC | Sonoma, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 7 Jun 1969 | Aeronca 7AC | Clarksville, Tennessee, United States | Fort Campbell | No injuries | - |
| 20 Sep 1969 | Aeronca 7AC | Menifee, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1969 | Aeronca 7BCM | Vernal, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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