N1255R is a 1966 Bellanca 14-19-3. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 4 seats, powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 series rated at 260 horsepower. Its registration was cancelled in Oct 1966. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Mar 2017. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
FAA recordRegistered in Minneapolis, MN in 2010 · deregistered in 1966.
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The pilot was within 5 miles of his destination airport at the termination of a short cross country flight at 2,000 feet above ground level. When the pilot reduced the throttle to begin his descent, the engine went to idle and throttle control was no longer available. The pilot decided to attempt to make his destination airport but landed in an open field short of the runway. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing main spar. The pilot received no injuries. Upon investigation of the engine, it was discovered that the throttle cable clevis swage failed at the cable housing and throttle control was no longer available.
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