CHI76FEE32

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 7KCAB · Ransom, IL · November 22, 1975

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
November 22, 1975
Place
Ransom, IL · RANSOM, IL
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N36252Bellanca 7KCAB
Status
Completed · report February 20, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751122038839A
Case key
152136

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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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3-3970  75/11/22   RANSOM,IL           BELLANCA 7KCAB      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1720                    N36252              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 25, 568 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            184 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STREATOR
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          SPRINGFIELD,MO              GRAND RIDGE,IL               RANSOM,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- APRX TWO TABLESPOONS OF FUEL FOUND IN EACH OF THE MAIN STRAINERS AND LINE TO FUEL INJECTOR UNIT.

Aircraft

Registration
N36252
Reported as
Bellanca 7KCAB
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Streator

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N36252 · 1

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