# NTSB Accident ERA12CA245
> **AERONCA 7AC** · 2012-03-20 · Clearwater, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA12CA245
- **Event ID:** 20120322X85730
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-03-20
- **Location:** Clearwater, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.976667, -82.758613
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AERONCA
- **Model:** 7AC
- **Registration:** N82406
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during takeoff and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision, which resulted in a runway excursion.

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