N86326

Substantial
None

AERONCA 11ACS/N: 11AC-132

Accident Details

Date
Monday, September 29, 2025
NTSB Number
CEN25LA403
Location
Longmont, CO
Event ID
20250930201754
Coordinates
40.167200, -105.101900
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 inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and the pilot’s improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AERONCA
Serial Number
11AC-132
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
11ACAB11
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
11AC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
HAND FLYERS LLC
Address
2331 SANTA FE DR
City
LONGMONT
State / Zip Code
CO 80504-2714
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# CEN25LA403