Aeronca 65-C N24277
18 May 1974 · Rocks State Pk, Maryland, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 18 May 1974 at about 17:30 local time, a Aeronca 65-C registered N24277 was involved in an accident during in flight near Rocks State Pk, Maryland, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rocks State Pk, Maryland, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 65-C
- Registration
- N24277
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Fallston, Md → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1520
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 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
AT LOW ALT LOOKING DWN AND OUT L SIDE WINDOW WHEN ACFT STRUCK TREES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aeronca 65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 1974 | Aeronca 65-TC | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Mar 1974 | Aeronca 65-LA | McKean, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1975 | Aeronca 65-CA | Atchison, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 1973 | Aeronca 65-LA | Gualala, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1976 | Aeronca 65-CA | Michigan City, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1972 | Aeronca 65-TAC | Lemitar, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 | - |