- Date
- June 4, 1979
- Place
- Glenallen, AK · GLENALLEN, AK
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7673SBellanca 8GCBC
- Status
- Completed · report July 26, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790604014839A
- Case key
- 136266
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1189 79/6/4 NR.GLENALLEN,AK BELLANCA 8GCBC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 290 TIME - 1930 N7673S PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION STIBNITE CREEK,AK NABESNA GLACIER,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED TERRAIN - OTHER REMARKS- SOFT SNOW UNDER TOP LAYER OF HARD ICE CRUST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7673S
- Reported as
- Bellanca 8GCBC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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