Bellanca 7GCBC N7629S
23 July 1976 · N Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. · Fatal
Summary
On 23 July 1976 at about 15:45 local time, a Bellanca 7GCBC registered N7629S, operated by Norman T Paris, was involved in an accident during in flight near N Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.. 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 15:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- N Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat.
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 7GCBC
- Registration
- N7629S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Norman T Paris
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Fish Spotting
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Marthas Vinyard, Ma → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2134
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
FISH SPOTTING, ACFT CIRCLING IN A STEEP SHARP L TURN PRIOR TO SIDEWAYS DSCNT.ACFT NOT RCVRD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 1976 | Bellanca 7KCAB | Sonora, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 1976 | Bellanca 7ECA | Moraine, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1976 | Bellanca 7ECA | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 1976 | Bellanca 7ECA | Whitefish Lake, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1976 | Bellanca 7ECA | Moraine, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1976 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Hanover, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 1976 | Aero Comdr 500-S | Gulf of Guinea, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | United Resourc | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182 | N.atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Pompano Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1975 | Cessna 150 | Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Pompano Aviati | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1975 | Beechcraft D18S | 20-15N 73-37W, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Bush Aviation | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 Mar 1975 | Cessna 172K | Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 16 Dec 1977 | Piper PA-31 | Kingston, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Growth Air Inc | Fatal | 1 |