Aeronca 65-C N27303
3 June 1984 · Corona, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 June 1984 at about 17:20 local time, a Aeronca 65-C registered N27303 was involved in an accident near Corona, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Corona, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 65-C
- Registration
- N27303
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX84FA330
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
WHILE TAKING OFF ON A BFR FLT, A PULLEY IN THE AILERON CONTROL SYS FAILED DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB & THE CONTROLS JAMMED. THE CFI PUSHED RUDDER TO TRY TO COUNTERACT ROLLING OF THE ACFT, BUT THE PLANE WALLOWED IN THE AIR & DOVE INTO THE GROUND FROM ABOUT 40 FT AGL. THE PLT/OWNER WAS CONSIDERED TO BE THE PLT-IN-COMMAND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aeronca 65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 1984 | Aeronca 65-LA | Monon, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1983 | Aeronca 65-LB | Auburn, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1983 | Aeronca 65CA | St Louis, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1986 | Aeronca 65-TAC | White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States | John Benson | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 May 1982 | Aeronca 65-TF | Staples, Minnesota, United States | Charles Zimmerman | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Aug 1982 | Aeronca 65-TC | Mira Loma, California, United States | Robert W. Hancock | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1984 | Cessna 401A | San Francisco, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1984 | Eipper QUICKSILVER MX | Thousand Oaks, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Hughes 500C (369HS) | San Diego, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 180J | Hayward, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-31T | Concord, California, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 150M | Fremont, California, United States | Fremont Flying Service | No injuries | - |