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Aeronca 7AC N1503E

1 March 1986 · Red Lodge, Montana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 March 1986 at about 18:45 local time, a Aeronca 7AC registered N1503E was involved in an accident near Red Lodge, Montana, 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 18:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Red Lodge, Montana, United States
Nearest airport
Red Lodge (47S)
Coordinates
45.1907, -109.2398
Aircraft
Aeronca 7AC
Registration
N1503E
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Columbus → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN86LA087

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 PLT STATED THAT DURING THE GROUND ROLL PHASE OF LANDING AT RED LODGE, MT, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT WHICH ENTERED INTO A GROUND LOOP TO THE RIGHT. JUST PRIOR TO THE ACFT DEPARTING THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RWY, HE APPLIED MAXIMUM BRAKING, AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER INTO A SNOW BANK.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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