- Date
- July 28, 1977
- Place
- Baroda, MI · BARODA, MI
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4853EBellanca 7FC
- Status
- Completed · report September 20, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770728022249A
- Case key
- 146114
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1807 77/7/28 BARODA,MI BELLANCA 7FC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 50, 424 TIME - 2000 N4853E PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 20 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DEL HICKCOX DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NILES,MI BARODA,MI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CARGO SHIFTED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTERFERENCE WITH FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- BOX WAS NOT EFFECTIVELY SECURED.RESTRICTED AFT MOVEMENT OF CONTROL STICK ON LANDING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4853E
- Reported as
- Bellanca 7FC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Del Hickcox
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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.