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NYC83LA064

1983-02-19 · PITTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport N40

Current FAA registration · N2115E

Make / Model
AERONCA 7AC
Year of manufacture
1946 · 37 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19560505
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A1C045

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THERE WERE 2-3 FT SNOWBANKS ON THE SIDES OF THE RWY. AT THE END OF THE LANDING ROLL THE LEFT WHEEL CAUGHT THE EDGE OF A SNOWBANK CAUSING THE ACFT TO SWING INTO THE SNOWBANK & TIP OVER. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_NYC83LA064.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.