MIA73DKT54

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 14-13 · Ochopee, FL · January 27, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 27, 1973
Place
Ochopee, FL · OCHOPEE, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N74244Bellanca 14-13
Status
Completed · report April 10, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730127002339A
Case key
170070

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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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3-0210  73/1/27    OCHOPEE,FLA         BELLANCA 14-13      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 45, 313
        TIME - 1335                    N74244              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 124 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HOLLYWOOD,FLA               OCHOPEE,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        REMARKS- HIT CEMENT MIXER DRG LDG ON PRIVATE PAVED ROAD.

Aircraft

Registration
N74244
Reported as
Bellanca 14-13
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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