- Date
- May 3, 1981
- Place
- Hartwood, VA · HARTWOOD, VA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6HMBellanca 7GCBC
- Status
- Completed · report June 22, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810503022369A
- Case key
- 126225
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0848 81/5/3 HARTWOOD,VA BELLANCA 7GCBC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 119 TIME - 1830 N6HM PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HARTWOOD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HARTWOOD,VA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- DESCENDING EMBANKMENT 50 FEET RIGHT OF RUNWAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6HM
- Reported as
- Bellanca 7GCBC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hartwood
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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.