Bellanca 17-30A N8877V
16 May 1974 · Tapchla, Central America · No injuries
Summary
On 16 May 1974 at about 17:30 local time, a Bellanca 17-30A registered N8877V was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tapchla, Central America. 2 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 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tapchla, Central America
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 17-30A
- Registration
- N8877V
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Vera Cruz, Mex → San Jose, Guatemala
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 6-0031
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
LOW FUEL STATE, LNDD IN FLD.INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION GOVT OF GUATEMALA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bellanca 17 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 1974 | Bellanca 17-30 | N.little Rock, Arkansas, United States | Missouri Kansa | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Oct 1974 | Bellanca 17-31 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1974 | Bellanca 17-30A | Kyle, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1974 | Bellanca 17-30 | Show Low, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1974 | Bellanca 17-30 | Sandusky, Ohio, United States | Continental FL | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1974 | Bellanca 17-30A | Blairsville, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Montego B, Central America | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1974 | Piper PA-28 | Jaco, Central America | Del REY Missio | No injuries | - |
| 6 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | P.obauldia, Central America | Canal Zone CIV | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1974 | Piper PA-32 | Ban.izabal, Central America | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1973 | Aero Comdr 520 | Stan C, Central America | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1972 | Mooney M20C | Porvenir Islnd, Central America | - | Minor injuries | - |