- Date
- July 12, 1984, 20:35 local (Jul 13, 1984, 00:35 UTC)
- Place
- Richmond Hts, OH
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N93752Bellanca 17-30A
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19840712058509A
- Case key
- 12694
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Sequence of events
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Analysis
The aircraft was being flown back from an annual inspection. The pilot stated after the accident that he experienced a loss of power while on downwind leg for landing on rwy 23. The pilot attempted a landing on rwy 5 but the acft landed 1500 feet short. Examination of the acft after the accident revealed no evidence of fuel in the left fuel tank, fuel lines or fuel control. The plt stated that he had been operating on the left fuel tank.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N93752
- Reported as
- Bellanca 17-30A
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 73-30586
- Airframe hours
- 1,203
- Engine
- Continental IO-520-K1A, 300 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Personal · Part 91
- Registered owner
- Carole A. Elliott
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · June 11, 1984 · 6 hours before
- Departed
- 29G · Portage, OH
- Destination
- CGF · Richmond Hts, OH
- Airport
- CGF · Cuyahoga Co.
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 43
- Certificate
- Commercial
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 2, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 464 total · 231 in this make and model · 308 as pilot in command · 20 in the last 90 days · 1 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- Calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 79 °F, dew point 61 °F
- Altimeter
- 29.00 inHg
- Observed at
- CGF, 15 nm away
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.