N3370E

Substantial
None

AERONCA 7ACS/N: 6778

Accident Details

Date
Monday, October 5, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN21LA006
Location
Salida, CO
Event ID
20201005102092
Coordinates
38.538278, -106.048610
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot’s loss of directional control during takeoff and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a steel object.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AERONCA
Serial Number
6778
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
7ACCH7A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7AC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BAS PART SALES LLC
Address
575 ED BEEGLES LN
City
GREELEY
State / Zip Code
CO 80631
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# CEN21LA006