N82568

Destroyed
Minor

AERONCA CHAMPION 7CCM S/N: 7AC-1205

Accident Details

Date
Friday, May 22, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA075
Location
WILLOW, AK
Event ID
20001211X14546
Coordinates
61.890254, -149.729293
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE CONNECTING ROD. FACTORS WERE THE HIGH VEGETATION AND THE PILOT NOT MAINTAINING A PROPER ALTITUDE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N82568
Make
AERONCA
Serial Number
7AC-1205
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
CHAMPION 7CCM CH7A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PETERS TIMOTHY M
Address
PO BOX 876297
Status
Deregistered
City
WASILLA
State / Zip Code
AK 99687
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC92LA075