- Date
- August 21, 1980
- Place
- Akron, NY · AKRON, NY
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N4789VBellanca 17-30
- Status
- Completed · report November 4, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800821058379A
- Case key
- 129187
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2373 80/8/21 AKRON,NY BELLANCA 17-30 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2015 N4789V PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING AGE 35, 930 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 185 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - AKRON DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AKRON,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- ENCTRD BUSH & ROUGH TRRN AFTER DEPG RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4789V
- Reported as
- Bellanca 17-30
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Akron
N4789VRegistration cancelled Jan 24, 2018 · Bellanca 17-30Airframe modelBellanca 17-30Engine modelContinental IO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N4789V · 1
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