Accident Bellanca 7GCBC N41699, Saturday 11 May 1985
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Date:Saturday 11 May 1985
Time:13:14 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bellanca 7GCBC
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N41699
MSN: 595-73
Total airframe hrs:18493 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-320-A2B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Stuart, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Ft.pierce, FL (KFPR)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT STATED THAT AFTER RELEASING HIS BANNER, HE MADE A STEEP RIGHT BANK & THE ACFT STALLED & COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND. HE REPORTED THAT THE WINDS WERE VARIABLE. APRX 30 SOUTH, THE 1335 WIND WAS FROM 040 DEG AT 12 KTS.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA85LA168
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MIA85LA168

Revision history:

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