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NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 7KCAB · Stockbridge, GA · July 14, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 14, 1980
Place
Stockbridge, GA · STOCKBRIDGE, GA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N8623VBellanca 7KCAB
Status
Completed · report August 21, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800714034809A
Case key
129813

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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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3-0933  80/7/14    STOCKBRIDGE,GA      BELLANCA 7KCAB      CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 19, 229
        TIME - 1345                    N8623V              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BERRY HILL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STOCKBRIDGE,GA              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
        REMARKS- T/D NR MIDFIELD,BOUNCED,SWERVED R,WENT DN BANK,NOSED OVER IN MARSHY AREA.2HRS DUAL IN 7KCAB.

Aircraft

Registration
N8623V
Reported as
Bellanca 7KCAB
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Berry Hill

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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.