AERONCA O58B
Jonestown, PA — November 18, 2021
Event Information
| Date | November 18, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA22LA072 |
| Event ID | 20211122104289 |
| Location | Jonestown, PA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.40842, -76.50385 |
| Airport | DEE JAY |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | AERONCA |
| Model | O58B |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s incorrect glide path and landing flare, which resulted in a collision with obstacles on final approach and a hard landing.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.