Bellanca 8GCBC N8597V
9 June 1975 · Town Creek, Alabama, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 9 June 1975 at about 12:45 local time, a Bellanca 8GCBC registered N8597V, operated by Elliott Parker, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Town Creek, Alabama, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Town Creek, Alabama, United States
- Nearest airport
- E Parker Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 8GCBC
- Registration
- N8597V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Elliott Parker
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1774
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
SPRAY TANK TEST FLT
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1975 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1975 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Courtland, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1975 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Wheeler, Alabama, United States | Buster L Thorn | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Dec 1975 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Sep 1975 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Waynesboro, Georgia, United States | J&J Skyfarmers | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1975 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Lk Providence, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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