Accident ERCO 415-C N2101H,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224814
 
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Date:Monday 6 May 2019
Time:12:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic ERCO model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ERCO 415-C
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2101H
MSN: 2724
Year of manufacture:1946
Total airframe hrs:2700 hours
Engine model:Continental C-75-12
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:NW of Rosendale, Fond du Lac County, WI -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Pulaski, WI (92C)
Destination airport:Juneau-Dodge County Airport, WI (UNU/KUNU)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot reported that he made an off-airport precautionary landing due to turbulent conditions. During the landing roll in a pasture, the airplane's nose landing gear impacted a fence, and the airplane nosed over.  
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage and both wings.
The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause: The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for an off-airport precautionary landing, which resulted in impact with a fence and a nose-over.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: GAA19CA245
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 10 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
FAA register: https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=2101H


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Images:


Photo: FAA

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-May-2019 00:21 Geno Added
07-May-2019 00:59 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
07-May-2019 08:34 RobertMB Updated [Narrative]
07-May-2019 14:27 RobertMB Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]
10-Mar-2020 09:42 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Accident report, ]
10-Mar-2020 11:35 harro Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Photo, Accident report, ]

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