- Date
- May 1, 1977
- Place
- Loveland, CO · LOVELAND, CO
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N36436Bellanca 8KCAB
- Status
- Completed · report June 10, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770501010909A
- Case key
- 158307
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0891 77/5/1 LOVELAND,CO BELLANCA 8KCAB CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 30, 1115 TIME - 1300 N36436 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 329 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FT COLLINS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LOVELAND,CO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - NOT ALIGNED WITH RUNWAY/INTENDED LANDING AREA EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. SMOKE IN COCKPIT SUSPECTED MECHANICAL DISCREPANCY REMARKS- ENG CLEANED PRIOR TO FLT. AFT TKOF MISTOOK STEAMIN COCKPIT FOR SMOKE,SHUT ENG DN,RETURNED TO ARPT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N36436
- Reported as
- Bellanca 8KCAB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ft Collins
N36436Registration cancelled Mar 12, 2018 · Bellanca 8KCABAirframe modelBellanca 8KCABEngine modelLycoming IO-320 series
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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.