Bellanca SCOUT N7670S
3 February 1987 · Boyd, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 3 February 1987 at about 23:50 local time, a Bellanca SCOUT registered N7670S, operated by Herbert W.jennings, was involved in an accident near Boyd, Texas, 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 23:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Boyd, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- 33.0792, -97.5590
- Aircraft
- Bellanca SCOUT
- Registration
- N7670S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Herbert W.jennings
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Spring Town → Boyd
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW87LA053
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
A PRIVATE PILOT LANDED ON HIS PRIVATE STRIP MADE OF SOFT SANDY SOIL, THE AIRCRAFT GROUND LOOPED BREAKING THE LEFT MAIN GEAR 'U' BOLT AND CENTER BOLT. THE AIRCRAFT'S LEFT WING CONTACTED THE GROUND CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE WHEN THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED OVER ON ITS BACK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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