N6665K is a 1950 Aeronca 15AC. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 4 seats, powered by a Cont Motor C145 series rated at 145 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Wilmington, DE. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 1988. It has been registered to its current owner since Sep 2019. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 76 years old
- 1 of 166 Aeronca 15AC
2019
1988
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The airline transport pilot was attempting to land when he lost his reference to the runway due to sun glare and attempted to go around. The airplane impacted trees, which resulted in both wings separating from the airplane. The pilot said there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures that contributed to the accident and that the accident could have been prevented if he had tried to go around sooner.
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