ANC80FA096

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 8GCBC · Glenallen, AK · September 1, 1980

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
September 1, 1980
Place
Glenallen, AK · GLENALLEN, AK
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N88286Bellanca 8GCBC
Status
Completed · report December 24, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800901038469A
Case key
128380

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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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3-3031   80/9/1  NR.GLENALLEN,AK       BELLANCA 8GCBC      CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 500
        TIME - 1040                    N88286              PX-  1  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          LAKE LOUISE,AK              RETURN                       TAZLINA LAKE,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DIVERTED ATTENTION FROM OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED. PURPOSE OF FLT-HUNTING CAMP RESUPPLY.ACFT OBSD CRCG APRX 300-400FT AGL BFR ACDNT.

Aircraft

Registration
N88286
Reported as
Bellanca 8GCBC
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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