Bellanca 17-30A N14716

18 May 1978 · Great Bend, Kansas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 18 May 1978 at about 17:50 local time, a Bellanca 17-30A registered N14716 was involved in an accident during in flight near Great Bend, Kansas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 18 May 1978 at 17:50
Classification: Accident
Location: Great Bend, Kansas, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Bellanca 17-30A
Registration: N14716
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: In Flight
Route: Scott City, Ks → S
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0933

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	1	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

COLLIDED WITH BRIDGE WHILE ATTEMPTING EMERGENCY LANDING ON HIGHWAY.

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 3-0933, 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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