Bellanca 17-30 N7394V
24 July 1972 · Gary, Indiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 July 1972 at about 10:30 local time, a Bellanca 17-30 registered N7394V was involved in an accident during in flight near Gary, Indiana, United States. 3 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 10:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gary, Indiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 17-30
- Registration
- N7394V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Erie, Pa → Wheeling, Ill
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1074
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
PLT STATED MDT-SEVERE TURB BLO OCST.LOST CTL, RECOVERED OK.SECTION OF PLYWOOD SKIN, R WG, SEPARATED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bellanca 17 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1972 | Bellanca 17-30 | Huntsville, Alabama, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1972 | Bellanca 17-31A | Alexander Cty, Alabama, United States | Trans Union AI | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1972 | Bellanca 17-30 | Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1972 | Bellanca 17-31 | Northbrook, Illinois, United States | Trans Union AI | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1972 | Bellanca 17-30A | Shafter, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1972 | Bellanca 17-31A | Onalaska, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |