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September 13, 1994 · Aeronca 7AC · N85564
Nampa, ID
Overview
Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 13, 1994
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Nampa, ID
Aircraft
Aeronca 7AC
Tail Number
N85564
Operator
Rocky Mountain Air
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
SEA94LA239
DURING THE LANDING ROLL ON A LOCAL INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT, THE AIRPLANE BEGAN TO SWERVE TO THE RIGHT. LEFT RUDDER CONTROL WAS APPLIED; HOWEVER, THE AIRPLANE TRAVELED OFF THE EDGE OF THE RUNWAY INTO THE SOFT SOIL AND NOSED OVER.
NTSB Probable Cause
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS NOT MAINTAINED. A FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION.
Full Narrative
On September 13, 1994, at 1050 mountain daylight time, an Aeronca 7AC, N85564, nosed over during the landing roll at the Nampa Municipal Airport, Nampa, ID. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time and no flight plan was filed for the local instructional flight. The airplane was substantially damaged and the private pilot and flight instructor were not injured. The flight instructor reported that the purpose of the flight was to check out the private pilot in a tailwheel airplane. During the landing roll on runway 29, with the private pilot at the controls, the airplane began to swerve to the right. Left rudder control was applied, however, the airplane exited the side of the runway into the soft soil and nosed over.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time09:50 PDT
Nearest AirportNampa Municipal (0nm)
Runway29
Runway Length4050 ft
Runway Width75 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftAeronca 7AC
Tail NumberN85564
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorRocky Mountain Air
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · A65-8 · Reciprocating · 65
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 52 · Second Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind280° @ 7 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point63 F / 34 C
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time16:55
Weather SourceWFAC