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Bellanca 17-30A N8832V

16 August 1973 · Ridgecrest, California, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 16 August 1973 at about 19:53 local time, a Bellanca 17-30A registered N8832V was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ridgecrest, California, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:53
Classification
Accident
Location
Ridgecrest, California, United States
Nearest airport
China Lake Nas
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bellanca 17-30A
Registration
N8832V
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Van Nuys, Calif → Bakersfield
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2280

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 1 2 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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