N4035BBELLANCA 17-30A 1991-01-26 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BELLANCA 17-30A S/N: 74-30720

Summary

On January 26, 1991, a Bellanca 17-30A (N4035B) was involved in an accident near Olton, TX. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT EXCEEDED THE DESIGN STRESS LIMITS OF THE AIRFRAME AND THE PERFORMANCE OF AEROBATICS AT AN ALTITUDE INSUFFICIENT FOR RECOVERY.

This accident is documented in NTSB report DEN91FA037. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4035B.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, January 26, 1991
NTSB Number
DEN91FA037
Location
OLTON, TX
Event ID
20001212X16305
Coordinates
34.169940, -102.130737
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT EXCEEDED THE DESIGN STRESS LIMITS OF THE AIRFRAME AND THE PERFORMANCE OF AEROBATICS AT AN ALTITUDE INSUFFICIENT FOR RECOVERY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELLANCA
Serial Number
74-30720
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
17-30A

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BOZEMAN JOHN C
Address
1907 ETON DR
Status
Deregistered
City
PERRYTON
State / Zip Code
TX 79070
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# DEN91FA037