# NTSB MIA75AM017: Bellanca 14-193, N8840R, Jeffersonville, GA, September 3, 1974

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: September 3, 1974
- Place: Jeffersonville, GA · JEFFERSONVILLE, GA
- Location: 32.6841° N, 83.3400° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Jeffersonville, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.6841&lon=-83.3400&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report November 8, 1974
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 138892
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA75AM017
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM017

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3088   74/9/3    JEFFERSONVILLE,GA   BELLANCA 14-193     CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1610                    N8840R              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     66, 2950 TOTAL HOURS, 800
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          JEFFERSONVILLE,GA           DUBLIN,GA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        REMARKS- PLT WITH HISTORY OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE,RECENTLY RETURNED TO FLT STATUS.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N8840R](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8840R-1975-05-07), registration cancelled 1975-05-07, S/N 4194 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELLANCA 14-193
- Registry model: [Bellanca 14-19-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-14-19-3) (registry code 3080106) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19740903034009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740903034009A), Sep 3, 1974: Blanca 14193, Jeffersonville, GA, Destroyed. Plt with history of high blood pressure,recently returned to flt status.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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