Bellanca 8KCAB N68559
24 May 1974 · Scottsville, Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 24 May 1974 at about 19:10 local time, a Bellanca 8KCAB registered N68559 was involved in an accident during in flight near Scottsville, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Scottsville, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Little Farm Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 8KCAB
- Registration
- N68559
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1709
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
INVERTED FLT.INVERTED CLB ABT VERT ATTITUDE.BEGAN TAIL-SLIDE, ATMPT SPLIT-S OUT.ALT 3-500 FT AGL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sep 1974 | Bellanca 8KCAB | S Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Oct 1974 | Bellanca 8KCAB | New Castle, Indiana, United States | LOR Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1974 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Carthage, Missouri, United States | Bellanca Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1974 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Gilroy, California, United States | Aero Trends | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1974 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Morris, Illinois, United States | Bellanca Arcrf | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1974 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Papillion, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |