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Aviation accident CHI96LA023

MINR · AERONCA 7AC · 1995-10-29 · LAPEER, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI96LA023
Event ID
20001207X04676
Type
Accident
Date
1995-10-29
Location
LAPEER, MI, USA
Coordinates
43.040515, -83.319427

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
AERONCA
Model
7AC
Registration
N84124
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

fuel exhaustion resulting in engine failure, the inadvertant stall, and improper decision by the pilot to attempt a large heading change at low altitude and airspeed. A factor relating to this accident is no fuel quantity gage installed in the airplane.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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