N57472BELLANCA 7GCBC 1992-07-12 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

BELLANCA 7GCBC S/N: 512-73

Summary

On July 12, 1992, a Bellanca 7GCBC (N57472) was involved in an accident near Bally, PA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF.

This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO92LA098. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N57472.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 12, 1992
NTSB Number
BFO92LA098
Location
BALLY, PA
Event ID
20001211X15067
Coordinates
40.400215, -75.580810
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELLANCA
Serial Number
512-73
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1973
Model / ICAO
7GCBC B47A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7GCBC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KUTZTOWN AVIATION SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 65
City
GERMANSVILLE
State / Zip Code
PA 18053-0065
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# BFO92LA098