# NTSB UNK64X2161: Bellanca 14-132, N74371, San Pedro, CA, June 6, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: June 6, 1964
- Place: San Pedro, CA · SAN PEDRO, CA
- Location: 33.7359° N, 118.2923° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Pedro, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.7359&lon=-118.2923&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Enroute](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Completed, report March 30, 1965
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 183705
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK64X2161
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2161

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0948   64/6/6  NR.SAN PEDRO CALIF    BELLANCA 14-132     CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 52, 309
        TIME - 1500                    N74371              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 169 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIRAL                                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INCAPACITATION
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N74371](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N74371-2017-11-21), registration cancelled 2017-11-21, S/N 1484, built 1947 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELLANCA 14-132
- Registry model: [Bellanca 14-13-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-14-13-2) (registry code 1201004) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Franklin 6A4165 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/franklin-6a4165-series) (registry code 27025, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

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