- Date
- September 7, 1980
- Place
- Delta, CO · DELTA, CO
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N8844RBellanca 14-193
- Status
- Completed · report November 4, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800907040749A
- Case key
- 128959
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2528 80/9/7 NR.DELTA,CO BELLANCA 14-193 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 75, 1130 TIME - 1400 N8844R PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 46 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GRAND JUNCTION,CO GUNNISON,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- HIT PWR LINE APRX 1/4MI FRM STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8844R
- Reported as
- Bellanca 14-193
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Private
N8844RRegistration cancelled Jun 18, 2009 · Bellanca 14-19-3Airframe modelBellanca 14-19-3Engine modelContinental I0-470 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N8844R · 3
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