N9044L

Substantial
None

AERONCA 7KCAB S/N: 233-70

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, March 5, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89LA053
Location
PINE CREEK , WI
Event ID
20001213X27860
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN WHICH RESULTED IN THE FAILURE TO ACHIEVE A PROPER CLIMB RATE WHICH RESULTED IN THE COLLISION WITH TREES. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UPHILL, SNOW COVERED TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AERONCA
Serial Number
233-70
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1970
Model / ICAO
7KCAB AERK
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7KCAB

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
AZZALIN GIORGIO
Address
12818 MANDARIN RD
City
JACKSONVILLE
State / Zip Code
FL 32223-1715
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# CHI89LA053