N1303E

Substantial
Minor

AERONCA 7AC S/N: 7AC-4863

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 16, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA117
Location
WHITEFIELD, NH
Event ID
20001212X16872
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS BY THE PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AERONCA
Serial Number
7AC-4863
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
7AC CH7A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7AC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
GREGORY JAMES A
Address
PO BOX 51
City
EAST BURKE
State / Zip Code
VT 05832-0051
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# NYC91LA117