# NTSB LAX73OL008: Bellanca 17-31, N7357V, 1, Mexico, December 27, 1972

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: December 27, 1972
- Place: 1, Mexico · 1, MX
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report February 28, 1973
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 169730
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX73OL008
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73OL008

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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6-0029  72/12/27   1                   BELLANCA 17-31      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 1797
        TIME - 1615                    N7357V              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 847 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SAN DIEGO,CALIF             LA PAZ,B.C.,MEX
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
                                  LOW ON FUEL
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE MEX GOVERNMENT
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N7357V](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7357V), registered now, S/N 32-4 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELLANCA 17-31
- Registry model: [Bellanca 17-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-31) (registry code 1220434) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

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