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Bellanca BL17-31ATC N9516E

3 November 1993 · Pagosa Springs, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 3 November 1993 at about 21:46 local time, a Bellanca BL17-31ATC registered N9516E was involved in an accident near Pagosa Springs, Colorado, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 21:46
Classification
Accident
Location
Pagosa Springs, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport
Stevens Field (2V1)
Coordinates
37.2397, -107.0292
Aircraft
Bellanca BL17-31ATC
Registration
N9516E
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Plainview → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW94LA024

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

FAILURE BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING LANDING ROLL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

DURING LANDING ROLL, THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT PROVIDED NO EVIDENCE OF BRAKE OR STEERING MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Bellanca BL17 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
3 May 1996 Bellanca BL17-31ATC
N2CW
Wauseon, Ohio, United States - Serious injuries -
6 Apr 1998 Bellanca BL17-30A
N125SU
Prescott, Arizona, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Jul 1999 Bellanca BL17-30A
N9520E
Brownfield, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
12 Oct 2000 Bellanca BL17-30
N4882V
Waller, Texas, United States
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
8 Nov 1986 Bellanca BL17-30
N4797V
Beatty, Nevada, United States - Serious injuries -
26 Apr 2001 Bellanca BL17-30
N6671V
Columbus, New Mexico, United States - No injuries -

All 9 records for this type

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22 Oct 1993 Cessna 210
N9653T
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no coordinates
Anderson, Robert W. No injuries -
25 Nov 1993 Cessna R172K
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30 Nov 1993 Cessna A185F
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