# NTSB Accident FTW98LA418
> **Bellanca 17-30A** · 1998-09-25 · ALPINE, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW98LA418
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11075
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-09-25
- **Location:** ALPINE, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.360332, -103.659507
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bellanca
- **Model:** 17-30A
- **Registration:** N727DC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane for undetermined reasons. A factor was the loose gravel composition of the runway.

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