N1336JAERONCA L3B 1990-11-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

AERONCA L3B S/N: 058B13644

Summary

On November 04, 1990, a Aeronca L3B (N1336J) was involved in an incident near Farmville, VA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PROPERLY SECURE THE AIRCRAFT WHILE STARTING THE ENGINE BY HAND PROPING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO91LA010. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1336J.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, November 4, 1990
NTSB Number
BFO91LA010
Location
FARMVILLE, VA
Event ID
20001212X24572
Coordinates
37.289825, -78.390869
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PROPERLY SECURE THE AIRCRAFT WHILE STARTING THE ENGINE BY HAND PROPING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AERONCA
Serial Number
058B13644
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
L3B L39
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
0-58B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PHILLIPS JAMES H
Address
11211 TIMBERLINE RD
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
TX 77043-4640
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# BFO91LA010