Mid-air collision Incident Aeronca 7BCM (L-16A) N9330H,
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Date:Wednesday 30 September 1959
Time:14:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aeronca 7BCM (L-16A)
Owner/operator:Civil Air Patrol
Registration: N9330H
MSN: 7BCM-249
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:North Philadelphia Airport, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:North Philadelphia Airport, PA
Destination airport:North Philadelphia Airport, PA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two light airplane collided over airport at 500-600 ft. Aeronca L-16A N9330H which was on approach, performing touch and go’s, crash-landed on the runway. The other aircraft, single engined two seater Cessna 140 N1652V crashed on a farm north of the airport

Sources:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/33627

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Dec-2021 12:57 Cobar Added
31-May-2023 19:36 Ron Averes Updated

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