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Bellanca 7GCBC N86644

18 August 1984 · Coalinga, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 18 August 1984 at about 18:45 local time, a Bellanca 7GCBC registered N86644 was involved in an accident near Coalinga, California, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Coalinga, California, United States
Coordinates
36.1896, -120.3891
Aircraft
Bellanca 7GCBC
Registration
N86644
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Santa Monica → Portland
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX84LA446

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 ACFT STRUCK POWER LINES ABOUT 50 FT AGL WHILE ON A X-COUNTRY. THE PLT MADE A SUCCESSFUL LANDING AFTER THE COLLISION AT AN ARPT ABOUT 30 MILES AWAY. THE PLT SAID THE ACCIDENT COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED BY NOT FLYING SO LOW.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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