MIA74DKG37

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 7ECA · Statesboro, GA · September 20, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 20, 1973
Place
Statesboro, GA · STATESBORO, GA
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N5195TBellanca 7ECA
Status
Completed · report January 8, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730920037609A
Case key
188036

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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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3-3471  73/9/20    STATESBORO,GA       BELLANCA 7ECA       CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 895
        TIME - 1315                    N5195T              PX-  0  0  0  CHECK                     TOTAL HOURS, 22 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GLYNN COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STATESBORO,GA               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           CHECK PILOT - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- ASEL FLT TEST SHORT FLD LDG A/S CRITICAL PLT APPLIED POWER TO RAPIDLY ENG DID NOT RESPOND.

Aircraft

Registration
N5195T
Reported as
Bellanca 7ECA
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Glynn County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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