ANC76AA056

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 7GCAA · Soldotna, AK · December 26, 1975

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
December 26, 1975
Place
Soldotna, AK · SOLDOTNA, AK
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N6339NBellanca 7GCAA
Status
Completed · report February 6, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751226042209A
Case key
151673

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3784  75/12/26   SOLDOTNA,AK         BELLANCA 7GCAA      CR-  2  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1145                    N6339N              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 52, 2227 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            6 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SOLDOTNA
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SOLDOTNA,AK                UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           DUAL STUDENT - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT

Aircraft

Registration
N6339N
Reported as
Bellanca 7GCAA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Soldotna

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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