Aeronca 7DC N4394E
20 February 1971 · Starkville, Mississippi, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 February 1971 at about 15:30 local time, a Aeronca 7DC registered N4394E was involved in an accident during in flight near Starkville, Mississippi, United States. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Starkville, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bryan
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7DC
- Registration
- N4394E
- 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
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4229
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 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
INTNTL SPIN, DID NOT RECOVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1971 | Aeronca 7AC | Baxter, Kentucky, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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| 1 Apr 1971 | Aeronca 7AC | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Marvin Sondall | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1971 | Aeronca 7AC | N.las Vegas, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1971 | Aeronca 7AC | Santa Rosa, California, United States | Adobe Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 May 1971 | Aeronca 7AC | Belle Glade, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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