BELLANCA 8KCAB
Rock Springs, WY — October 21, 2020
Event Information
| Date | October 21, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR21LA024 |
| Event ID | 20201026102192 |
| Location | Rock Springs, WY |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 41.59648, -109.06877 |
| Airport | Southwest Wyoming Regional Air |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | BELLANCA |
| Model | 8KCAB |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The separation of the control grip which resulted in the pilot’s inability to maintain directional control during takeoff, and collision with terrain.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.