Bellanca 8GCBC N240SS
8 August 1981 · California Cy, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 8 August 1981 at about 16:00 local time, a Bellanca 8GCBC registered N240SS, operated by Aquarian Soari, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near California Cy, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- California Cy, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- California City
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 8GCBC
- Registration
- N240SS
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aquarian Soari
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2346
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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
NON-CFI COML PLT CKG ANOTHER COML PLT OUT IN ACFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1981 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Umiat, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1981 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Oct 1981 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Tanana, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1981 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Langdon, North Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Apr 1981 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Maria Stein, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 21 Apr 1981 | Bellanca 8KCAB | San Pedro, California, United States | Long BCH Flyer | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |