DATE OF INCIDENT:  10/3/2023

DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:

In flight engine failure leading to emergency landing on dirt road.

DATE OF LAST INSPECTION:  4.4.23

AIRCRAFT:    1959 Aeronca Champion 7FC   N4878E   S/N: 7FC-316     TT:  2,289.67

ENGINE:       Continental   MODEL:  C9012F   S/N:  46724-9-12  TT: UNK     TSMOH:  762.8

PROPELLER:  McCauley    MODEL:  1B90/CM-7245   S/N:  35120    TT: UNK    TSMOH:  962

AVIONICS / EQUIPMENT:

See photos

Bendix/King KLX 135A

Bendix/King KT 76A

DESCRIPTION OF DAMAGE:

Extensive damage to all surface areas and wings

See photos

REMARKS:

Logbooks - We digitize ALL logbooks available, if it's not digitized then it's not available unless otherwise noted.

Tail and wings have been removed

Total times listed are per logbook entries and based on a tach time of 1,317.33.

Logbooks start 10/1991. Previous years logbooks not received.

NTSB website does not show a link to the NTSB report.

LOCATION OF SALVAGE: Griffin, GA

SALVAGE MAY BE INSPECTED BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO: Salvage@UnderwritersSalvageCompany.com