# NTSB DEN77FA038: Bellanca 7KCAB, N76CC, Morgan, UT, April 29, 1977

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: April 29, 1977
- Place: Morgan, UT · MORGAN, UT
- Location: 41.0417° N, 111.6805° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Morgan, UT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.0417&lon=-111.6805&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report May 23, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 158351
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN77FA038
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FA038

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-0760  77/4/29  NR.MORGAN,UT          BELLANCA 7KCAB      CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 22, 75 TOTAL
        TIME - 1630                    N76CC               PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 49 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          0GDEN,UT                   UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FLEW INTO BLIND CANYON
        MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
        REMARKS- REC DATE 4/30/77. STALL WARNING SENSOR VANE TAPED IN A FIXED POSITION.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N76CC](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N76CC-1977-08-03), registration cancelled 1977-08-03, S/N 350-73 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELLANCA 7KCAB
- Registry model: [Bellanca 7KCAB](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7kcab) (registry code 1220701) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19770429012049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770429012049A), Apr 29, 1977: Blanca 7KCAB, Morgan, UT, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Rec date 4/30/77. Stall warning sensor vane taped in a fixed position.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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