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CHI77DEP40

1977-06-26 · KAUKAUNA, Wisconsin, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N85118

Make / Model
AERONCA 7AC
Year of manufacture
1946 · 31 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S ABADAB

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BELLANCA 7AC · N85118
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D1
Operator type
D
Kind of flying
B1

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Temp
80° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
00007AC-3851
Total time
1,255 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Airline transport
Total hours
87
Age
20

Cause factors

  • 64/C/21 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS Cause
  • 88/C/02 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE Cause
  • 88/C/72 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS ICE-CARBURETOR Cause
  • 82/L/G L
    WEATHER CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARB./INDUCTION SYSTEM ICING

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2286. Source file NTSB_1977_3_2286.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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