Bellanca 14-19-3A N8880R
8 April 1988 · Boone, North Carolina, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 8 April 1988 at about 16:38 local time, a Bellanca 14-19-3A registered N8880R, operated by Gene Ronald Smith, was involved in an accident near Boone, 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 16:38
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Boone, North Carolina, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bellanca 14-19-3A
- Registration
- N8880R
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Gene Ronald Smith
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Myrtle Beach → Indianapolis
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL88DMG05
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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 1988 | Bellanca 14-13-2 | Sodus Bay, New York, United States | Richard Beldue | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1988 | Bellanca 14-13 | Merritt Island, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1988 | Bellanca 14-19-3 | Oak Grove, Alabama, United States | John J. Austin | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Aug 1987 | Bellanca 14-19-3A | Mahoney Creek, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 1989 | Bellanca 14-13-2 | Sebring, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1987 | Bellanca 14-13-2 | Rancho Calif, California, United States | Phillip L. Writer] | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 1988 | Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp ) 415-C | Whiteville, North Carolina, United States | Bennie J. Ward | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1988 | Piper J3C-65 | Whitsett, North Carolina, United States | William F. VIA | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1988 | Beechcraft K35 | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | James and Joan P. Scott | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1988 | Cessna 172M | Spring Creek, North Carolina, United States | Cornerstone Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1988 | Cessna 310 | New Bern, North Carolina, United States | Falcon Air Service | Minor injuries | - |
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