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Aeronca 7BCM N184WA

20 August 1973 · New Smyrna Bh, Florida, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 20 August 1973 at about 12:05 local time, a Aeronca 7BCM registered N184WA, operated by Wilkinson Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near New Smyrna Bh, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:05
Classification
Accident
Location
New Smyrna Bh, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
New Smyrna Beach
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aeronca 7BCM
Registration
N184WA
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Wilkinson Avia
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Aerial Advertising
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2816

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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

AFT BANNER PICKUP, PLT DELAYED IN APPLYING FULL PWR.PICKUP CLOSE TO TREES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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