FTW72DRG85

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 7ECA · San Frncsqita, Mexico · May 14, 1972

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 14, 1972
Place
San Frncsqita, Mexico · SAN FRNCSQITA, Mexico
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N11671Bellanca 7ECA
Status
Completed · report February 12, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
166804

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0026  72/5/14    SAN FRNCSQITA,MEX   BELLANCA 7ECA       CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 26, 500
        TIME - 0740                    N11671              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BAJA DE LOS ANG  MEX        SAN FRANSISQUITA,MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
        REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF MEXICO.

Aircraft

Registration
N11671
Reported as
Bellanca 7ECA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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.