Bellanca 7KCAB — registry & accident history

Recent Bellanca 7KCAB accidents

1. N8946Apr 4, 2024Minor

   An engine compartment fire for reasons that could not be determined due to extensive thermal damage.

2. N68531Oct 28, 2022Minor

   The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in crosswind conditions.

3. N8680VJul 17, 2022Minor

   The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing.

4. N36339Jun 12, 2020Minor

   Maintenance personnel’s inadequate post-maintenance inspections that resulted in the total loss of engine power due to a blockage in the air intake.

5. N4136YSep 7, 2019No injuries

   The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing, which resulted in an impact with a tree.

6. N1701HSep 2, 2017No injuries

   The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing, and his subsequent loss of airplane control during an attempted aborted landing.

7. N86705Sep 14, 2015Serious

   The inadvertent lodging of the banner-tow cable between the right elevator and horizontal stabilizer after the pilot threw the grapple hook out the window, which resulted in the loss of pitch control and the airplane’s subsequent impact with water.

8. N103KWFeb 9, 2014No injuries

   The pilot's improper preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Bellanca 7KCAB aircraft

• N11679 ’72 •
• N16TP ’72 •
• N1701H ’74 •
• N68531 •
• N8709V ’75 •
• N8946 ’73 •
• N1009E ’77
• N1051E ’77
• N1077E ’77
• N1098E ’77
• N10HN ’73
• N11643 ’75