Accident Bellanca 7ECA Traveler N10984, Wednesday 18 August 1982
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Date:Wednesday 18 August 1982
Time:19:02
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bellanca 7ECA Traveler
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N10984
MSN: 820-72
Total airframe hrs:686 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235-C1
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Plano, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Addison, TX (ADS)
Destination airport:Addison, TX (ADS)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
DURING THE 1818 DEPARTURE FROM ADDISON THE PLT ADVISED ADDISON TOWER THAT HE WAS GOING TO AIRPARK-DALLAS FOR TOUCH & GO LANDINGS. THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED TO MAKE AT LEAST ONE TOUCH & GO. AT 1902 A WITNESS CALLED AND REPORTED HEARING A NOISE, SEEING A CLOUD OF DUST & THE TAIL OF AN AIRPLANE STICKING UP IN A FIELD. THE ACFT IMPACTED THE GROUND IN A VERTICAL ATTITUDE. THE PLT HAD PREVIOUSLY GIVEN THE PASSENGER FLIGHT INSTRUCTION IN CONVENTIONAL GEAR ACFT. CAUSE:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW82FPA16
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20020917X03450

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
21-Dec-2016 19:23 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ]

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