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NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 17-30A · Seven Springs, PA · October 15, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 15, 1981
Place
Seven Springs, PA · SEVEN SPRINGS, PA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N93647Bellanca 17-30A
Status
Completed · report January 28, 1982
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811015067439A
Case key
123007

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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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3-3081  81/10/15   SEVEN SPRINGS,PA    BELLANCA 17-30A     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 43, 1500
        TIME - 1850                    N93647              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 850 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SEVEN SPRINGS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HARRISBURG,PA               SEVEN SPRINGS,PA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR RETRACTED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PLT RPRTD ALL GEAR INDCD DWN & LOCKED,NOTED ELEC BURNING SMELL.DEMOLISHED BY FIRE AFT OF FIREWALL.

Aircraft

Registration
N93647
Reported as
Bellanca 17-30A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Seven Springs

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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