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| Date: | Thursday 20 March 2025 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  Aeronca 7CCM Champion |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2527B |
| MSN: | 48-507 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Kenai, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Soldotna Airport, AK (SXQ/PASX) |
| Kenai, AK (private) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On March 20, 2025, about 1400 Alaska daylight time, a Aeronca 7CCM, N2527B, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Kenai, Alaska. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.
The pilot reported that during cruise flight at about 1,500 ft mean sea level the engine loss total power. The pilot initiated a forced landing to an old, abandoned access road. During the landing, the airplane collided with trees which resulted in substantial damage to the left wing.
The airplane was recovered to a secure location for further examination.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=2527B
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/4168207_1685640139.jpg (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2025 23:29 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 27-Mar-2025 19:10 | Captain Adam | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report, ] |
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