ANC77DAA31

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 7ECA · Livengood, AK · June 26, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1977
Place
Livengood, AK · LIVENGOOD, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8571VBellanca 7ECA
Status
Completed · report September 1, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770626015169A
Case key
147331

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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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3-2801  77/6/26    LIVENGOOD,AK        BELLANCA 7ECA       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 61 TOTAL
        TIME - 1200                    N8571V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 57 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LIVINGOOD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FAIRBANKS,AK                LIVENGOOD,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL
        REMARKS- STUDENT PILOT NOT AUTH TO LAND AT THIS AIRPORT

Aircraft

Registration
N8571V
Reported as
Bellanca 7ECA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Livingood

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.