Aeronca 7FC N9848Y
15 March 1986 · Lake City, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 March 1986 at about 17:45 local time, a Aeronca 7FC registered N9848Y, operated by James L. Spurlock, was involved in an accident near Lake City, 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 17:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake City, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Marty Bunch Private Strip
- Coordinates
- 35.8100, -90.4393
- Aircraft
- Aeronca 7FC
- Registration
- N9848Y
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- James L. Spurlock
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC86LA068
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR AND HIS STUDENT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED PRIVATE DIRT STRIP IN THE AIRPLANE AND ROLLED FOR 610 FEET BEFORE THE MAIN GEAR BOGGED DOWN. THE NOSEWHEEL THEN COCKED SIDEWAYS AND THE AIRPLANE ROLLED FORWARD TO THE INVERTED POSITION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 1986 | Aeronca 7AC | Chaumont, New York, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Jun 1986 | Aeronca 7CCM | Boynton Beach, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 Jul 1986 | Aeronca 7AC | Durhamville, New York, United States | Kamp Airport, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Mar 1986 | Aeronca 7AC | Jacksonville, Arkansas, United States | Barry C. Smith | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1986 | Aeronca 7AC | Red Lodge, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1986 | Aeronca 7AC | Santa Rosa, New Mexico, United States | Michael Kukulski | No injuries | - |
All 1,361 records for this type
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