Accident Aeronca 7AC Champion N2973E,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 3057
 
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Date:Wednesday 15 December 1976
Time:08:35
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7AC Champion
Owner/operator:
Registration: N2973E
MSN: 7AC-6559
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Freedom, WI -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
fuel sump contained rust particles,metal slivers,unidentified contaminants and water.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI77FA015
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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