- Date
- April 19, 1979
- Place
- Long Lake, SD · LONG LAKE, SD
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N31276Bellanca 7GCBC
- Status
- Completed · report May 21, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790419007009A
- Case key
- 136596
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0764 79/4/19 LONG LAKE,SD BELLANCA 7GCBC CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 61, 1001 TIME - 1715 N31276 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 337 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AG STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LONG LAKE,SD EUREKA,SD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND REMARKS- GRAIN STUBBLE FLD. WND GUSTS TO 20 KTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N31276
- Reported as
- Bellanca 7GCBC
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Ag Strip
N31276Registration cancelled Nov 29, 2019 · Bellanca 7GCBCAirframe modelBellanca 7GCBCEngine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N31276 · 1
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