On November 4, 2012, about 1230 Alaska standard time, a Bellanca 7ECA airplane, N31281, sustained substantial damage during an off-airport forced landing just after takeoff from the Kenai Municipal Airport, Kenai, Alaska. The airplane was being operated by the pilot as a visual flight rules (VFR) postmaintenance check flight, under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 91, when the accident occurred. The solo pilot was not injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed, and no flight plan was filed for the local area flight.

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