N5506CBELLANCA 7ECA 1993-02-20 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BELLANCA 7ECA S/N: 1267-78

Summary

On February 20, 1993, a Bellanca 7ECA (N5506C) was involved in an incident near Palo Alto, CA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOTS INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXISTING CROSSWIND CONDITION AND HIS RESULTANT LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX93LA128. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5506C.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, February 20, 1993
NTSB Number
LAX93LA128
Location
PALO ALTO, CA
Event ID
20001211X11850
Coordinates
37.450763, -122.099220
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOTS INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXISTING CROSSWIND CONDITION AND HIS RESULTANT LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELLANCA
Serial Number
1267-78
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
7ECA B47A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7ECA

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BATTLE CREEK POWERSPORTS LLC
Address
375 COMMERCE PL
City
JASPER
State / Zip Code
TN 37347-5319
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX93LA128