- Date
- November 28, 1975
- Place
- Plainview, TX · PLAINVIEW, TX
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N53789Bellanca 7ECA
- Status
- Completed · report January 6, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19751128038149A
- Case key
- 151707
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3698 75/11/28 PLAINVIEW,TX BELLANCA 7ECA CR- 1 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0850 N53789 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 36, 1771 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 26 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PLAINVIEW,TX LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- HIT WIRES. WITNESS SAID ACFT APPEARED TO BE IN A GLIDE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N53789
- Reported as
- Bellanca 7ECA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N53789Registration cancelled Mar 26, 2018 · Bellanca 7ECAAirframe modelBellanca 7ECAEngine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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