Bellanca 17-30A N39818

28 July 1973 · Montego Bay, Other-Foreign Countries · No injuries

Summary

On 28 July 1973 at about 09:59 local time, a Bellanca 17-30A registered N39818 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Montego Bay, Other-Foreign Countries. 4 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: 28 July 1973 at 09:59
Classification: Accident
Location: Montego Bay, Other-Foreign Countries
Nearest airport: Sangster Intl
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Bellanca 17-30A
Registration: N39818
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Unknown/Not Reported
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Miami, Fla
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0087

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
4	0	0	0	4

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

OIL FILLER CAP NOT SECURED, OIL ON W/S.TIRES BLEWON LNDG, STRUTS DMGD.RPTD BY GOVT OF JAMAICA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0087, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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