Aeronca O-58B, N47523: Accident occurred November 18, 2021 in Jonestown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed. 

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Additional Participating Entity:

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

https://registry.faa.gov/N47523

Location: Jonestown, Pennsylvania

Accident Number: ERA22LA072

Date and Time: November 18, 2021, 16:30 UTC

Registration: N47523

Aircraft: Aeronca 0-58B 

Injuries: 2 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Aeronca 

Registration: N47523

Model/Series: 0-58B NO SERIES 

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built:

Operator: On file

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC 

Condition of Light: Day

Observation Facility, Elevation: MUI,488 ft msl

Observation Time: 16:56 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 3 Nautical Miles

Temperature/Dew Point: 17°C /10°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Scattered / 3000 ft AGL 

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 5 knots / , 250°

Lowest Ceiling: Broken / 5000 ft AGL 

Visibility: 7 miles

Altimeter Setting: 29.92 inches Hg

Type of Flight Plan Filed:

Departure Point: Fredericksburg, PA (9N7)

Destination: Jonestown, PA

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 1 None

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 2 None 

Latitude, Longitude: 40.408424,-76.503853