No fatalities
31 Aug 2023: BELLANCA 7ECA — BRUNS LUKE J — Midlothian, TX
On 31 Aug 2023, a BELLANCA 7ECA operated by BRUNS LUKE J was involved in an aviation accident near Midlothian, TX. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing which resulted in the right main landing gear collapse. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing which resulted in the right main landing gear collapse.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Directional control — Not attained/maintainedPilot