Accident Aeronca 7AC N3705E,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 182585
 
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Date:Thursday 16 March 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7AC
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N3705E
MSN: 7AC-7007
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pompano Beach, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Pompano Beach, FL
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after collision with N1234X Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I c/n55 ,executive airplane (Pillsbury Co/13 occupants) with pilot and co-pilot which was on approach. Daniel C. Nichols (27), Pompano Beach, FL. The Grumman Gulfstream I landed safely.

Sources:

St. Petersburg Times 17 March 1961, p1
Youngstown Vindicator 17 March 1961, p8 (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Dec-2015 18:45 TB Added
04-Jan-2017 19:38 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
19-Apr-2021 07:40 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
19-Apr-2021 07:55 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
02-Feb-2022 12:06 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Destination airport]
02-Feb-2022 12:09 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
02-Feb-2022 12:11 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
02-Feb-2022 12:13 Cobar Updated [Narrative]
02-Feb-2022 12:13 Cobar Updated [Narrative]

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