Accident Aeronca 7AC Champion N81947,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 35250
 
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Date:Sunday 23 December 1984
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7AC Champion
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N81947
MSN: 7AC-572
Total airframe hrs:3500 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL C-65-8
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Florida to Alabama -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Cross City, FL (CTY)
Destination airport:Sylacauga, AL (SCD)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
ACFT WAS REPORTED OVERDUE 3 DAYS AFTER IT DEPARTED CROSS CITY, FL, ON A VFR X-COUNTRY. SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS BEGAN ON 12/26/84 AND WERE SUSPENDED ON 01/07/84. PLT AND ACFT WERE NOT FOUND. CAUSE:

Sources:

NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001214X41859

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
28-Oct-2019 23:20 Uli Elch Updated [Location]
11-Dec-2021 00:10 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Damage]

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