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Bellanca CHAMPION 7GCAA N7559F

1 September 1985 · Alabaster, Alabama, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 September 1985 at about 19:00 local time, a Bellanca CHAMPION 7GCAA registered N7559F was involved in an accident near Alabaster, Alabama, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Alabaster, Alabama, United States
Nearest airport
Flying X Ranch (29A)
Coordinates
33.2198, -86.8200
Aircraft
Bellanca CHAMPION 7GCAA
Registration
N7559F
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Montevallo → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL85LA265

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 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

THE PLT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE ACFT DURING A LANDING. THE ACFT NOSED OVER COMING TO REST INVERTED. THE PLT RELATED THAT A GUST OF WIND CAUSED THE LOSS OF CONTROL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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