NTSB Identification: CHI80FET20
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: AERONCA 65C, registration: N23547----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1055 80/7/15 FT.WAYNE,IN AERONCA 65C CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1941 N23547 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 37, 990 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 891 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
NEW HAVEN,IN FT.WAYNE,IN
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
POWERPLANT - EXHAUST SYSTEM: OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER/INADEQUATE VENTING
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (OWNER-PILOT)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL GRADE-IMPROPER
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - HIGH TEMPERATURE
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
SCATTERED UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 97
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
260 15
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- AIR INTAKE FOR HEAT MUFF ASSY TAPED OVER.MAIN FUEL LINE LOCATED ADJ HEAT MUFF-VAPOR LOCK.AUTO FUEL
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