Bellanca 8GCBC N53899
15 February 1982 · Stevensville, Maryland, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 15 February 1982 at about 16:30 local time, a Bellanca 8GCBC registered N53899, operated by Aviation Consumer Services, In, was involved in an accident near Stevensville, Maryland, 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 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stevensville, Maryland, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bay Bridge Industrial (W29)
- Coordinates
- 38.9901, -76.2999
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 8GCBC
- Registration
- N53899
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aviation Consumer Services, In
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Churchton → Aiken
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL82DA053
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
THE PILOT LANDED WITH 10 DEGREES OF FLAPS IN A 10 TO 15 KNOT, LEFT CROSSWIND CONDITION. HE REPORTED THAT WIND GUSTS PICKED UP THE LEFT WING AND HE WAS UNABLE TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE WITH POWER AND AILERON. THE AIRCRAFT BECAME AIRBORNE AND THEN HIT THE GROUND IN A LEFT WING LOW ATTITUDE OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bellanca 8 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 1982 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Mayfield, Kentucky, United States | Lazy 8 Flying Club & SCH Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Dec 1982 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Atkinson, North Carolina, United States | Alvin E. Debose | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1982 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Mena, Arkansas, United States | Michael T Remm | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1982 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Carrollton, Georgia, United States | Ronald D. Frank | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1982 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Fairfield, Iowa, United States | DON E. French | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Jun 1982 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Jacumba, California, United States | Assoc. Glider Clubs of S. CA. | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1982 | Beechcraft D95A | Columbia, Maryland, United States | Angus Hines JR. | Fatal | 5 |
| 5 Jun 1982 | Piper PA-30 | Snow Hill, Maryland, United States | George Moukides | Fatal | 2 |
| 27 Mar 1982 | Mooney M20F | McHenry, Maryland, United States | Lawrence Wayne Bell | Fatal | 3 |
| 27 Jun 1982 | Pterodactyl ASCENDER | Near Largo, Maryland, United States | Ultralight East, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Robinson R-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | New Haven Helicopter Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1982 | Cessna A150 | Leonardtown, Maryland, United States | Patuxent River Navy Flying CLU | No injuries | - |