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Aeronca 7AC N85191

1 February 1970 · Turner Falls, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 February 1970 at about 13:05 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N85191, operated by Franklin Count, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Turner Falls, Massachusetts, 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 13:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Turner Falls, Massachusetts, United States
Nearest airport
Turners Falls
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aeronca 7AC
Registration
N85191
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Franklin Count
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0712

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

LNDD SHORT OF RNWY, BOUNCED, HIT SNOW BANK.WATER FOUND IN GAS STRAINER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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