CHI75FEI07

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 17-30 · Sandusky, OH · August 5, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 5, 1974
Place
Sandusky, OH · SANDUSKY, OH
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N4893VBellanca 17-30
Status
Completed · report November 18, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740805034709A
Case key
138846

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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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3-3149   74/8/5    SANDUSKY,OHIO       BELLANCA 17-30      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 48, 484
        TIME - 0940                    N4893V              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 83 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GRIFFING SANDUSKY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DETROIT,MICH                SANDUSKY,OHIO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED

Aircraft

Registration
N4893V
Reported as
Bellanca 17-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Griffing Sandusky

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4893V · 1

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