FTW80FRJ21

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 17-31A · Shreveport, LA · May 29, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 29, 1980
Place
Shreveport, LA · SHREVEPORT, LA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N93719Bellanca 17-31A
Status
Completed · report July 14, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800529029159A
Case key
131305

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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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3-0731  80/5/29    SHREVEPORT,LA       BELLANCA 17-31A     CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             PRIVATE, AGE 55, 555
        TIME - 1820                    N93719              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 289 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DOWNTOWN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SHREVEPORT,LA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO ASSURE THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED
           CHECK PILOT - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N93719
Reported as
Bellanca 17-31A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Downtown

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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