Aeronca 11AC N86050
17 May 1972 · Carpinteria, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 May 1972 at about 17:30 local time, a Aeronca 11AC registered N86050 was involved in an accident during in flight near Carpinteria, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Carpinteria, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Parsons
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 11AC
- Registration
- N86050
- 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
- 3-2067
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 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
OBS SAW ACFT RECOVER FROM SPIN ABOUT 1000 AGL THEN ENTER SPIN TO IMPACT IN OCEAN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aeronca 11 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 1972 | Aeronca 11AC | Edmonds, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1972 | Aeronca 11AC | Taylor, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 1972 | Aeronca 11AC | Shenandoah, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1972 | Aeronca 11AC | Plano, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1972 | Aeronca 11AC | Easton, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1972 | Aeronca 11AC | Two Harbors, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |