UNK74X0111

NTSB accident investigation · Bellanca 17-30A · Lk Nekik, Canada · June 15, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 15, 1974
Place
Lk Nekik, Canada · LK NEKIK,ONT, Canada
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N738MMBellanca 17-30A
Status
Completed · report September 13, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740615022469A
Case key
173382

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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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6-0029  74/6/15    LK NEKIK,ONT,CAN    BELLANCA 17-30A     CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 51, 1072
        TIME - 1440                    N738MM              PX-  0  0  2  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 930 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WINNIPEG,MNTBA,CAN          GODS LK,ONT,CAN
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  LOW ON FUEL
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
        REMARKS- LOST,WX CLOSING IN.MADE INTENTIONAL WHEELS UP LDG IN SWAMP.INVEST JURISDICTION OF CANADIAN GOVT.

Aircraft

Registration
N738MM
Reported as
Bellanca 17-30A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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