Accident Bellanca 8GCBC N7100C,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374079
 
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Date:Wednesday 8 October 1986
Time:13:05 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic BL8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bellanca 8GCBC
Owner/operator:Commonwealth Of Virginia
Registration: N7100C
MSN: 357-84
Total airframe hrs:284 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING O-360-C1E
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Keysville, VA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Chesterfield, VA (W98
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT MADE A TAILWHEEL HIGH TOUCHDOWN ON THE 1850 FOOT GRASS STRIP. SHORTLY AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE NOSE DROPPED AND, ALTHOUGH THE PILOT SAID HE MOVED THE CONTROL STICK FULLY AFT, THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE GROUND, AND THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED INVERTED.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: BFO87FA003
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB BFO87FA003

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 December 2000 N7100C 2 neear Juneau, AK (JNU) w/o

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Revision history:

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