Incident Bellanca 8GCBC Scout N749SK, Thursday 4 July 2024
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Date:Thursday 4 July 2024
Time:c. 15:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic BL8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bellanca 8GCBC Scout
Owner/operator:Ocean Aerial Ads Inc
Registration: N749SK
MSN: 127-75
Year of manufacture:1974
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Sussex County NE of Roxana, DE -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Banner and glider towing
Departure airport:Bunting's Field Airport (4MD1)
Destination airport:West Private Airport (DE21)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft, a Bellanca 8GCBC Scout, Registration N749SK, sustained substantial damage subsequent to impact with trees and terrain in Sussex County in the vicinity of West Private Airport (DE21), Roxana, Delaware.
The sole pilot onboard the single-engine tailwheel equipped banner-tow airplane received minor injuries.

Sources:

https://www.wrde.com/news/pilot-injured-in-frankford-plane-crash/article_3091a6f2-3a6a-11ef-8753-f3a940e53e50.html
https://www.wgmd.com/breaking-banner-plane-goes-down-near-roxana/
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N749SK






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Revision history:

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