Bellanca 17-30A N28027
12 February 1980 · Morrisville, North Carolina, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 12 February 1980 at about 20:12 local time, a Bellanca 17-30A registered N28027 was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Morrisville, North Carolina, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:12
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
- Nearest airport
- Raleigh Durham
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 17-30A
- Registration
- N28027
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Fuquay, Nc → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-0385
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 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
PLTS BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL .104%.ON DAY OF ACCD PLT WAS GIVEN SUDAFED & KEFLEX & TOLD NOT TO FLY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bellanca 17 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 1980 | Bellanca 17-30 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Stinson AVN | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1980 | Bellanca 17-30A | El Cajon, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 1980 | Bellanca 17-31A | Long Beach, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Oct 1980 | Bellanca 17-30A | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Indiana Bellan | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 May 1980 | Bellanca 17-30A | Palo Alto, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1980 | Bellanca 17-31A | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |