MINR · Bellanca 8KCAB · 2000-03-18 · ERWINNA, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD00LA027
Event ID
20001212X20651
Type
Accident
Date
2000-03-18
Location
ERWINNA, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.490432, -75.079544
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
3
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Bellanca
Model
8KCAB
Registration
N2520Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the improper entry into the traffic pattern by the pilot of the Piper airplane and the inadequate lookout by the pilots in both airplanes. A factor in the accident was that radio communication was not possible because the Piper was not so equipped, and the Bellanca's radios were turned off.