Aviation Accident Summary CHI83LA245

WENTWORTH, WI, USA

Aircraft #1

N2563F

AERONCA 7ECA

Analysis

THE CFI STATED THAT HE GAVE THE STUDENT A SIMULATED EMERGENCY LANDING. WHEN THE ACFT WAS ABOUT 10-20 FT ABOVE THE GROUND A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE ACFT. THE ACFT DROPPED SUDDENLY AND HIT THE GROUND. THE LANDING GEAR FOLDED AND THE FUSELAGE AND WING TIPS WERE DAMAGED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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