LAX77FUQ09

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 17-30 · Van Nuys, CA · November 22, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 22, 1976
Place
Van Nuys, CA · VAN NUYS, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4807VBellanca 17-30
Status
Completed · report December 22, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19761122036309A
Case key
155924

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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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3-3252  76/11/22   VAN NUYS,CA         BELLANCA 17-30      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 1200
        TIME - 0725                    N4807V              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - VAN NUYS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          VAN NUYS,CA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CHECKLIST-FAILED TO USE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N4807V
Reported as
Bellanca 17-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Van Nuys

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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