# NTSB investigations: Bellanca 8KCAB

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

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## Cases, newest first

- [NTSB ATL83FA213](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA213.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Calhoun, GA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 4, 1983 · N111UD · Destroyed
  > The plt had flown to the arpt to perform aerobatic maneuvers at a fly-in. He had a low altitude waiver to perform down to 500 ft AGL. Before the flight, he told several spectators he was going to do a maneuver right after takeoff. Witnesses reported that the…
- [NTSB NYC83LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA100.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Ashley Falls, MA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 23, 1983 · N86948 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that he was about a half mile from the airport when the engine quit. He restarted it but it quit a 2nd time and would not restart. By this time the acft was down to about 200 ft. a right turn was made to land on an island. The acft landed…
- [NTSB FTW83LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA141.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Roswell, NM · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 7, 1983 · N5042J · Substantial damage
  > During arrival, the engine began to lose power as the acft was on base leg for landing. The plt was unable to restore full power and made a forced landing in an umimproved area aprx 2 mi from the airport. During the landing roll-out, the right wing tip hit a…
- [NTSB ATL83LA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA051.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Atkinson, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 5, 1982 · N57423 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot decided to land on a private strip due to strong gusty winds and thunderstorms. The pilot landed without incident and began to back taxi on the runway when the left main landing gear went into a mud hole off the side of the runway. The aircraft…
- [NTSB NYC82DA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA197.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Hanover, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 8, 1982 · N2502Z · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that during the landing, the right brake failed after he touched down about midway on the runway at night. He stated that he tried to stop by using a combination of right rudder and left brake. However, the aircraft veered off the left side…
- [NTSB LAX82FA225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA225.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Westley, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 20, 1982 · N2661Z · Destroyed
  > The plt made a low pass over a ranch house traveling from nw to se. He then made a second low pass over the swimming pool area traveling in a NE direction, & waved to those standing by the pool. The acft began a 180 reversal turn, entered a steep nose down…
- [NTSB ATL82FLQ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FLQ06.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Mayfield, KY · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Jun 13, 1982 · N50352 · Destroyed
  > The aircraft crashed while the pilot was performing an aerobatic routine at an airshow. After about 7 minutes in an 8 minute act, the pilot performed an 8-point roll at about 200 ft AGL, then pulled up into a hammerhead stall. After a hammerhead turn to the…
- [NTSB MKC82DA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA074.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Hayitt, MO · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 9, 1982 · N5067K · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that he came in slightly low on final to avoid crossing a road that ran through the center of the airstrip. The wheat field at the south end of the strip blended in with the colors and texture of the runway. The landing gear caught the tall…
- [NTSB MKC82FCD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82FCD07.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Fairfield, IA · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Apr 26, 1982 · N5035N · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that he intended to fly down the runway to have a photographer take pictures to be used in publicity for airshows. After several passes (one inverted), the pilot landed to talk with the photographer. The photographer stated they agreed that a…
- [NTSB ATL82FA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FA083.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Carrollton, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 23, 1982 · N50468 · Destroyed
  > The student completed a touch & go & was climbing out when the instructor took control. He told the student that he was going to show him what to do if the eng quit shortly after takeoff. At 150-180 ft above the rwy near the upwind numbers the instructor cut…
- [NTSB CHI82DA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA063.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Franklin, WI · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Feb 21, 1982 · N1218E · Substantial damage
  > After a 1.8 hour flight, the fixed base operator serviced the aircraft with 15 gallons of fuel. The pilot stated that he drained the sumps as part of his preflight. The pretakeoff checks and takeoff roll were normal. At about 75 to 100 feet AGL, the engine…
- [NTSB FTW82DRA13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DRA13.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · League City, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 22, 1981 · N77180 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX81FA110](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FA110.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · San Carlos, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 25, 1981 · N4112Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI81FEC31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEC31.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Hillsdale, MI · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1981 · N2692Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN81FA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FA039.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Langdon, ND · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 5, 1981 · N31258 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX81FUA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FUA07.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · San Pedro, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 21, 1981 · N2576Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FA041.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Maria Stein, OH · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 2, 1981 · N2754Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX81DUJ46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DUJ46.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Scottsdale, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 27, 1981 · N7667S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX81FUJ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FUJ11.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Bouse, AZ · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 27, 1980 · N50409 · Destroyed
- [NTSB ATL81FA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FA010.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Woodland, GA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 30, 1980 · N4108Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA81FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81FA006.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Ft Lauderdale, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 21, 1980 · N99AM · Destroyed
- [NTSB ATL80DIA13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80DIA13.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Washington, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 9, 1980 · N5044U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80DVD30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DVD30.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Schelleville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 11, 1980 · N5507R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80FTK13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FTK13.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Spearfish, SD · Case · Closed · Jun 25, 1980 · N5030N
- [NTSB CHI80FA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FA049.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Clifton, IL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 22, 1980 · N4PM · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA80FA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FA067.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Marathon, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 8, 1980 · N4127Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX80FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FA031.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · San Fernando, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 22, 1979 · N5032K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD80FA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD80FA012.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Churchton, MD · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 25, 1979 · N444HG · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX80FUA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FUA01.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · San Pedro, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1979 · N8716V · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79FA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA038.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Queenstown, MD · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 7, 1979 · N31278 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79FVD09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FVD09.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Fremont, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 20, 1979 · N8622V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79DKM06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79DKM06.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Greensboro, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 9, 1979 · N55034 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79FVM09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FVM09.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Palo Alto, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 6, 1979 · N2596Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA022.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Wade, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 11, 1978 · N5026C · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78FA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FA051.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Truckee, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 1, 1978 · N4180Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FUQ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUQ05.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Los Alamos, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1978 · N76KF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA002.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Palo Alto, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 12, 1978 · N88321 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78FA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FA043.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Caruthers, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 18, 1978 · N5506Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX78DA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DA068.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Elcentro, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 18, 1978 · N68557 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA114.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Princeton, KY · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 10, 1978 · N205HL · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FID18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FID18.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Norfolk, VA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 6, 1978 · N5537K · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA062.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Lake Dallas, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 22, 1978 · N68513 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78FVD48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVD48.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Sonoma, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 20, 1978 · N8734V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DPG48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG48.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Tupelo, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1978 · N1159E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FID09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FID09.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Mechanicsville, VA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1978 · N68546 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FRG51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRG51.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Brady, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 18, 1978 · N5541K · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FA047.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Green River, WY · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 8, 1978 · N777DW · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA033-140593.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Council Bluffs, IA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 2, 1978 · N57463 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC78FNE20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNE20.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Simsbury, CT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 29, 1978 · N9178L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA008.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Inwood, IA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 28, 1977 · N12PG · Destroyed

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## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1220801'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=1220801&page=3

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