NONE · Aeronca 15AC · 1998-07-31 · KODIAK, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC98LA113
Event ID
20001211X10463
Type
Accident
Date
1998-07-31
Location
KODIAK, AK, USA
Coordinates
57.789112, -152.400665
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Aeronca
Model
15AC
Registration
N1083H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate weather evaluation and compensation for wind conditions. Factors associated with the accident are wind gusts, a sudden windshift to a tailwind, the pilot's failure to abort the takeoff, and an inadvertent stall/mush.