MIA74DKT87

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 17-30 · Pompano Beach, FL · June 12, 1974

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 12, 1974
Place
Pompano Beach, FL · POMPANO BEACH, FL
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N7382VBellanca 17-30
Status
Completed · report July 24, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740612017859A
Case key
173462

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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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3-1686  74/6/12    POMPANO BEACH,FLA   BELLANCA 17-30      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 36, 128
        TIME - 0931                    N7382V              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - POMPANO BEACH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          LAKELAND,FLA                POMPANO BEACH,FLA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- FUEL STARVATION IN TRAFFIC PATTERN PLT SWITCH TANKS ENG DID NOT RESPOND.L TANK EMPTY R ABT 2/3.

Aircraft

Registration
N7382V
Reported as
Bellanca 17-30
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pompano Beach

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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