Aeronca 15AC N1451H
18 August 1971 · Cordova, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 August 1971 at about 16:40 local time, a Aeronca 15AC registered N1451H was involved in an accident during in flight near Cordova, Alaska, 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 16:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cordova, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 15AC
- Registration
- N1451H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3140
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
PLT FORGOT TO REPLACE R FUEL CAP.DIDNT TAKE ACTION FOR LDG UNTIL ENG QUIT.HAD TO LND ON SANDBAR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 1971 | Aeronca 15AC | Warroad, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1971 | Aeronca 15AC | Morenci, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1971 | Aeronca 15AC | Liberty, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1971 | Aeronca 15AC | Whittier, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1971 | Aeronca 15AC | Marquette, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Nov 1970 | Aeronca 15AC | Clute, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |