FTW79DQD13

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 1419-3 · Pecos, TX · June 22, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 22, 1979
Place
Pecos, TX · PECOS, TX
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N7628EBellanca 1419-3
Status
Completed · report July 12, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790622012389A
Case key
136064

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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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3-0929  79/6/22    PECOS,TX            BELLANCA 1419-3     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 37, 99 TOTAL
        TIME - 1600                    N7628E              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PECOS MUNICIPAL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PECOS,TX                    LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE

Aircraft

Registration
N7628E
Reported as
Bellanca 1419-3
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pecos Municipal

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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