Plane Crash List

Bellanca 8 accidents

The NTSB database holds 408 accidents and incidents involving the Bellanca 8, recorded between 1973 to 2026. 116 of them were fatal (28%), and 159 people died.

The deadliest year was 1977, with 18 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (79 records).

Most of these records are from United States and Denmark.

202 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

408
Records
116
Fatal
159
Deaths
28%
Share fatal
1973 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 206 of 408 have coordinates

By decade

1970s 127
1980s 122
1990s 84
2000s 35
2010s 24
2020s 16

All 408 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
28 Mar 1997 Bellanca 8KCAB
N1118E
Warrenton, Virginia, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
3 Mar 1997 Bellanca 8KCAB
N5027F
Alpine, California, United States
no coordinates
Scandanavian Flight Academy No injuries -
15 Jan 1997 Bellanca 8KCAB
N5062P
Laporte, Texas, United States Debby Rihn Minor injuries -
25 Oct 1996 Bellanca 8KCAB
N2571Z
Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
5 Sep 1996 Bellanca 8GCBC
N8648V
Iliamna, Alaska, United States Michael W. Hinds Minor injuries -
18 Aug 1996 Bellanca 8KCAB
N88428
Waterford, Ohio, United States - Serious injuries -
16 Jul 1996 Bellanca 8GCBC
N87107
Pacoima, California, United States Red Baron Aerial Advertising Serious injuries -
2 Jun 1996 Bellanca 8GCBC
N88401
Richland, Washington, United States - No injuries -
5 Mar 1996 Bellanca 8GCBC
N86928
Panama City Bch, Florida, United States - No injuries -
1 Dec 1995 Bellanca 8KCAB
N53870
Alexander City, Alabama, United States - Minor injuries -
26 Nov 1995 Bellanca 8-KCAB
N53835
Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
12 Nov 1995 Bellanca 8GCBC
N86922
Yakutat, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
28 Oct 1995 Bellanca 8GCBC
N88417
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States - Minor injuries -
8 Jul 1995 Bellanca 8GCBC
N57669
Wellington, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
11 Jun 1995 Bellanca 8KCAB
N7631S
Miami, Florida, United States Lawrence M. Ploucha Serious injuries -
5 Jun 1995 Bellanca 8KCAB
N5540K
Mission Viejo, California, United States Orange County Flight Center Minor injuries -
13 May 1995 Bellanca 8GCBC
N7695S
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
11 Sep 1994 Bellanca 8GCBC
N53925
Panama City Bch, Florida, United States - Minor injuries -
2 Jun 1994 Bellanca 8GCBC
N53819
Summerdale, Alabama, United States - No injuries -
24 Mar 1994 Bellanca 8KCAB
N86807
Driggs, Idaho, United States
no coordinates
Grand Valley Aviation No injuries -
16 Jan 1994 Bellanca 8KCAB
N41826
Middletown, Ohio, United States A & H Flying Inc. No injuries -
13 Jan 1994 Bellanca 8KCAB-180
N2974W
Colo. Springs, Colorado, United States Aerotech Flight Services Minor injuries -
17 Dec 1993 Bellanca 8KCAB
N5065G
Westcliffe, Colorado, United States Burdick, Frank E. Minor injuries -
26 Nov 1993 Bellanca 8KCAB
N50412
Buckeye, Arizona, United States LOU ANN Behringer Minor injuries -
21 Aug 1993 Bellanca 8GCBC
N8575V
Galbraith Lake, Alaska, United States McIntyre, JON D. No injuries -
11 Aug 1993 Bellanca 8KCAB
N777DD
Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States Country Aviation No injuries -
12 Jul 1993 Bellanca 8KCAB
N4201Y
Harvel, Illinois, United States Lynne F. Zielinski Serious injuries -
4 Jul 1993 Bellanca 8KCAB
N5036L
Templeton, California, United States R. Scott & Susan M. Sayer No injuries -
27 May 1993 Bellanca 8GCBC
N88111
Billingsley, Alabama, United States W.l.w Aerial Specialist Inc., Unknown -
26 May 1993 Bellanca 8GCBC
N2510Z
Reedsville, Pennsylvania, United States Knauff & Grove, Inc. No injuries -
8 Aug 1992 Bellanca 8GCBC
N86926
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States Keith E. Ward No injuries -
13 Jun 1992 Bellanca 8KCAB
N5506K
Lewisburg, West Virginia, United States Nancy K. Snead Serious injuries -
10 Jun 1992 Bellanca 8GCBC
N101TH
Elephant Lake, Alaska, United States Harvey Smith No injuries -
14 May 1992 Bellanca 8KCAB
CGEAF
Kalispell, Montana, United States Morgan Air Service No injuries -
29 Apr 1992 Bellanca 8GCBC
N87020
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States American Aerial Advertising No injuries -
20 Oct 1991 Bellanca 8JCAB
N3770
Morristown, Tennessee, United States
no coordinates
East Tennessee Pilot Club No injuries -
7 Jul 1991 Bellanca 8KCAB
N29BB
Shoshone, California, United States
no coordinates
Steven W. Nimcheski Serious injuries -
5 Jul 1991 Bellanca 8KCAB
N68560
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States
no coordinates
Charles K. Gard Serious injuries -
24 Jun 1991 Bellanca 8GCBC
N87113
Olathe, Kansas, United States Wade V. Robinett No injuries -
9 Aug 1990 Bellanca 8GCBC
N333HT
Ivishak River, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
28 Jun 1990 Bellanca 8GCBC
N2667Z
Olson Creek, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
7 May 1990 Bellanca 8KCAB
N57514
Pomeroy, Washington, United States - No injuries -
16 Apr 1990 Bellanca 8KCAB
N50671
Lawrenceville, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
Vincennes University Minor injuries -
30 Mar 1990 Bellanca 8KCAB
N12KD
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States - No injuries -
27 Dec 1989 Bellanca 8KCAB
N1691N
Stephenville, Texas, United States
no coordinates
Wilkinson Edward J. No injuries -
29 Oct 1989 Bellanca 8GCBC
N7871S
Churchville, Maryland, United States - Minor injuries -
22 Aug 1989 Bellanca 8KCAB
N1119E
Santa Paula, California, United States - No injuries -
19 Aug 1989 Bellanca 8GCBC
N88297
Galbraith Lake, Alaska, United States
no coordinates
Philip A. Summers No injuries -
22 Nov 1988 Bellanca 8KCAB
N8695V
Twentynine Palm, California, United States El Toro Aero Club No injuries -
23 Oct 1988 Bellanca 8GCBC
N5504S
Phoenix, Arizona, United States - No injuries -