Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Aeronca 7AC-CONV, N85243, incident occurred on April 12, 2026, in Gettysburg, 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.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N85243

- History of Flight:
On April 12, 2026, at about 1030 local, an Aeronca 7AC-CONV, N85243, sustained unknown damage when it was involved in an incident in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The pilot and passenger were not injured.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft veered off runway after landing due to a tail wheel malfunction."

- Nearest Weather:

METAR KDMW 121415Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A3044 RMK AO2

METAR KDMW 121435Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3044 RMK AO2

METAR KDMW 121455Z AUTO 16010G14KT CLR 16/04 A3044 RMK AO2

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