NTSB investigations: Bellanca 7GCAA, CA

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Bellanca 7GCAA. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19772026
NTSB investigations: Bellanca 7GCAA, CA per year, 1977–2026: 8 cases
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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'CA' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1220501'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA19CA228Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBellanca 7GCAA · Lincoln, CAThe pilot receiving instruction's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in an attempted go-around and collision with a trench, and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action during the landing.Apr 28, 2019 · N5046E · Substantial damageNTSB WPR19LA100Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportBellanca 7GCAA · Watsonville, CAThe pilot’s loss of airplane control during a go-around for reasons that could not be determined based on available evidence.Feb 9, 2019 · N11666 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR17FA029Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBellanca 7GCAA · Glamis, CAThe pilot's improper decision to attempt a downwind landing and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering during a go-around and subsequent landing attempt, which resulted in exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and an…Nov 25, 2016 · N88373 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX01LA301Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 7GCAA · Bridgeport, CAThe failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the tail wheel equipped aircraft during landing roll which resulted in a ground loop.Sep 2, 2001 · N5042D · Substantial damageNTSB LAX96FA130Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportBellanca 7GCAA · Los Alamitos, CAthe failure of both pilots to see and avoid each other. Factors were the pilots' failure to use available radar services.Mar 9, 1996 · N5052Y · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB LAX89LA206Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 7GCAA · Big Sur, CAThe pilot elected to attempt a takeoff from a field that he had previously made a forced landing to and the airplane nosed over during the attempt. Contributing to the accident was the high grass that became entangled in the tailwheel and the soft downhill…May 28, 1989 · N31277 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX80FA113Accident · 2 fatalClosedBellanca 7GCAA · Santa Ynez, CAJun 22, 1980 · N171WS · DestroyedNTSB LAX78FUD03Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Santa Monica, CADec 30, 1977 · N86862 · Substantial damage