# NTSB UNK65X0761: Bellanca 14-13, N74381, Pacoima, CA, November 20, 1964

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 20, 1964
- Place: Pacoima, CA · PACOIMA, CA
- Location: 34.2625° N, 118.4270° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pacoima, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2625&lon=-118.4270&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 28, 1964
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 181105
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=UNK65X0761
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0761

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-3525  64/11/20   PACOIMA CALIF       BELLANCA 14-13      CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 53 TOTAL
        TIME - 1530                    N74381              PX-  0  0  0  BUSINESS                  HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WHITEMAN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N74381](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N74381-1971-02-10), registration cancelled 1971-02-10, S/N 1494 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELLANCA 14-13
- Registry model: [Bellanca 14-13-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-14-13-2) (registry code 1201004) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Whiteman

## Other investigations on N74381 (1)

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.

- [NTSB OAK67A0029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67A0029), Sep 5, 1966: Bellanca 14-132 (N74381), Tahoe Paradis, CA, destroyed, 4 fatal

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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