NTSB investigations: Bellanca 8GCBC, 1983

4 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Bellanca 8GCBC. 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.

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NTSB investigations: Bellanca 8GCBC, 1983 per year, 1974–2026: 186 cases
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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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1983
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1220803'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB MIA83LA194Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 8GCBC · Panama City, FLThe plt reported that as he was recovering from the 1st banner tow mission, he noted a line of cumulus buildups moving northerly from over the gulf toward the arpt. He elected not to pick up another banner. He planned just to drop the banner he was towing,…Aug 1, 1983 · N88477 · DestroyedNTSB LAX83LUQ05Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Rosamond, CAA Piper PA-38, N9905T, and a Bellanca 8GCBC, N8667V, collided at the intersection of rwys 22 & 25, while the acft were landing. The Piper PA-38 was on a dual instructional flt while the Bellanca was being used to tow gliders. The aircrew in the PA-38 saw the…Jul 16, 1983 · N9905T · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB ANC83LA081Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 8GCBC · Twin Hills, AKThe acft nosed over during takeoff when the landing gear dug into the soft sand. The weather was VMC but the wind was gusting up to 40 mph. The pilot did not claim any problems with the wind or the acft but he did have a strong crosswind. The accident site…May 16, 1983 · N5042Q · Substantial damageNTSB ANC83FA042Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBellanca 8GCBC · Melozi Hot Spgs, AKAcft deptd a private airstrip with no flt plan and was later reported overdue. Acft wreckage was found on sept. 27, 1984. Debris was scattered near the bottom of a 1000 ft box canyon cliff. The main fuselage was found in a lake at the bottom of the canyon.…Feb 1, 1983 · N8639V · Destroyed