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Aeronca 15AC N1453H

19 March 1972 · Gillette, Wyoming, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 19 March 1972 at about 07:30 local time, a Aeronca 15AC registered N1453H was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Gillette, Wyoming, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Gillette, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Gillette-Campbell
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aeronca 15AC
Registration
N1453H
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
Taxi
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1222

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 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

STUDENT PLT HAND-STARTED ACFT WITHOUT ATTENDANT AT CONTROLS.ACFT HIT BOAT IN HANGER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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