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NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 7ECA · Knightdale, NC · October 25, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 25, 1975
Place
Knightdale, NC · KNIGHTDALE, NC
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N57674Bellanca 7ECA
Status
Completed · report November 26, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19751025033929A
Case key
151191

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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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3-3137  75/10/25   KNIGHTDALE,NC       BELLANCA 7ECA       CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 2700
        TIME - 1715                    N57674              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 25 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KNIGHTSDALE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KNIGHTDALE,NC               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PRIMING SYSTEM
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
        REMARKS- FUEL LEAK FM PRIMER ONE MINUTE AFT LEVEL OFF. L WG HIT STOP SIGN.

Aircraft

Registration
N57674
Reported as
Bellanca 7ECA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Knightsdale

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.