Accident Bellanca 17-30A N93752, Thursday 12 July 1984

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Date:	Thursday 12 July 1984
Time:	20:35 LT
Type:	Bellanca 17-30A
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N93752
MSN:	73-30586
Total airframe hrs:	1203 hours
Engine model:	Continental IO-520-K1A
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Richmond Hts, OH - United States of America
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Portage, OH (29G)
Destination airport:	Richmond Hts, OH
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING FLOWN BACK FROM AN ANNUAL INSPECTION. THE PILOT STATED AFTER THE ACCIDENT THAT HE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER WHILE ON DOWNWIND LEG FOR LANDING ON RWY 23. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED A LANDING ON RWY 5 BUT THE ACFT LANDED 1500 FEET SHORT. EXAMINATION OF THE ACFT AFTER THE ACCIDENT REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF FUEL IN THE LEFT FUEL TANK, FUEL LINES OR FUEL CONTROL. THE PLT STATED THAT HE HAD BEEN OPERATING ON THE LEFT FUEL TANK.

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