N8684VBELLANCA 7GCBC1991-08-08 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

BELLANCA 7GCBCS/N: 829-75

Summary

On August 08, 1991, a Bellanca 7GCBC (N8684V) was involved in an accident near Seward, AK. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S (PIC) FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHILE MANEUVERING AT A LOW ALTITUDE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE HIGH TERRAIN.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC91LA117. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8684V.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 8, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC91LA117
Location
SEWARD, AK
Event ID
20001212X17738
Coordinates
60.050918, -149.329513
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S (PIC) FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHILE MANEUVERING AT A LOW ALTITUDE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE HIGH TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELLANCA
Serial Number
829-75
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
7GCBCB47A
No. of Engines
0

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALMON OPERATION INC
Address
BOX 112428
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99511
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# ANC91LA117