Bellanca 17-30 N4772V
4 November 1968 · Mine Run Va, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 November 1968 at about 08:45 local time, a Bellanca 17-30 registered N4772V, operated by Virginia Airmo, was involved in an accident during in flight near Mine Run Va, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mine Run Va, Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 17-30
- Registration
- N4772V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Virginia Airmo
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4135
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
CRACK IN CRANKSHAFT FROM UNDER SEAL IN NOSE OF CRANKCASE RUNNING BACK INTO ENGINE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bellanca 17 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1968 | Bellanca 17-30 | Lake Wales, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1968 | Bellanca 17-30 | Mass City, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1968 | Bellanca 17-30 | Agua Fria, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Bellanca 17-30 | El Cajon, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 1968 | Bellanca 17-30 | Kayenta, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Jul 1968 | Bellanca 17-30 | Lees Summit, Missouri, United States | KO Flying Serv | Fatal | 2 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |