Ercoupe 415C N28962
18 July 1972 · Champaign, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 July 1972 at about 19:00 local time, a Ercoupe 415C registered N28962 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Champaign, Illinois, 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 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Champaign, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Andrews Rla
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Ercoupe 415C
- Registration
- N28962
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-2494
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.
Other Ercoupe 415 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 1972 | Ercoupe 415-CD | North Plains, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1972 | Ercoupe 415C | Minneapolis, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1972 | Ercoupe 415D | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1971 | Ercoupe 415-C | Earle, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1973 | Ercoupe 415-C | Bardwell, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1971 | Ercoupe 415-C | San Antonio, Texas, 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 | - |