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Bellanca 8KCAB N5051W

14 July 2026 · Auburn, California, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 14 July 2026 at about 18:35 local time, a Bellanca 8KCAB registered N5051W, operated by FOX Two LLC, was involved in an accident near Auburn, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.

The record

Date
at 18:35
Classification
Accident
Location
Auburn, California, United States
Nearest airport
Auburn Muni (AUN)
Coordinates
38.9548, -121.0817
Aircraft
Bellanca 8KCAB
Registration
N5051W
Category
Airplane
Year built
1979
Engines
1
Operator
FOX Two LLC
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
WPR26LA260

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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