Aeronca 11AC N85873
14 April 1974 · Benton, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 April 1974 at about 16:15 local time, a Aeronca 11AC registered N85873 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Benton, Arkansas, 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 16:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Benton, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Saline County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 11AC
- Registration
- N85873
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0702
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.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 1974 | Aeronca 11AC | Taylorsville, North Carolina, United States | Donald Matheso | No injuries | - |
| 11 Apr 1974 | Aeronca 11AC | Oakdale, California, United States | Cal-State Aeri | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1974 | Aeronca 11AC | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 May 1974 | Aeronca 11BC | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1974 | Aeronca 11AC | Glenwood, Minnesota, United States | Cruise Air COR | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1974 | Aeronca 11AC | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |