Bellanca 8GCBC N53828
4 May 1977 · Ferriday, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 May 1977 at about 16:30 local time, a Bellanca 8GCBC registered N53828 was involved in an accident during in flight near Ferriday, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ferriday, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 8GCBC
- Registration
- N53828
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0758
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
PLT STATED HE DID NOT REMEMBER PUTTING MIXTURE IN RICH POSITION BEFORE DESCENDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Olton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Mound City, Missouri, United States | Lloyd Whitham | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Dec 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Elsinore, California, United States | Assoc.glider C | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | San Mateo, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Jun 1977 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Jun 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Foley, Alabama, United States | The Airplane C | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |