Accident Bellanca 7GCBC N88315,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368256
 
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Date:Saturday 5 August 1989
Time:17:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bellanca 7GCBC
Owner/operator:Auble, James
Registration: N88315
MSN: 76674
Year of manufacture:1974
Engine model:LYCOMING O-320-A2D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Chitina, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB OUT THE AIRPLANE STALLED AND CRASHED ON THE GRAVEL BAR. THE PLT DID NOT FILE AN ACC REPORT.

Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED DURING CLIMB OUT, WHICH RESULTED IN THE ACFT STALLING AND IMPACTING THE TERRAIN.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC89LA134
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 12 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC89LA134

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