Bellanca 8KCAB N53881
15 February 1977 · Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 15 February 1977 at about 16:45 local time, a Bellanca 8KCAB registered N53881, operated by Hite Aviation, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Nearest airport
- McGuire
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 8KCAB
- Registration
- N53881
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hite Aviation
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0474
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 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.
Other Bellanca 8 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Olton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Mound City, Missouri, United States | Lloyd Whitham | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Dec 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Elsinore, California, United States | Assoc.glider C | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | San Mateo, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Jun 1977 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Jun 1977 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Foley, Alabama, United States | The Airplane C | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |