Accident Aeronca 7EC N4725E,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 294098
 
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Date:Monday 14 February 2005
Time:16:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7EC
Owner/operator:Aeronca Flyers, Inc.
Registration: N4725E
MSN: 7EC-68
Engine model:Continental O-200A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Grass Valley, California -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Lincoln Regional Karl Harder Field, CA (KLHM)
Destination airport:Grass Valley, CA (09CL)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The airplane veered off the runway to the right, and the right wing collided with a tree. The pilot said he lost directional control during the roll out after landing. The pilot stated that the airplane and engine had no mechanical failures or malfunctions during the flight.

Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to maintain directional control.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX05CA096
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX05CA096

Revision history:

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