- Date
- August 5, 1977
- Place
- Richlands, VA · RICHLANDS, VA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N88421Bellanca 7GCBC
- Status
- Completed · report November 8, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770805029419A
- Case key
- 146583
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2951 77/8/5 RICHLANDS,VA BELLANCA 7GCBC CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2020 N88421 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 39, 1205 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 50 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RICHLANDS AIRPORT DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION RICHLANDS,VA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DUAL STUDENT - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N88421
- Reported as
- Bellanca 7GCBC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Richlands Airport
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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.