# Accident 19730210003049A: Blanca 7ECA, Stevens Point, WI, February 10, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 10, 1973
- Place: Stevens Point, WI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 44.5253° N, 89.5504° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Stevens Point, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.5253&lon=-89.5504&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9576S (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7ECA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 104 total, 95 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI73DEP40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73DEP40) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730210003049A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

HIT PWR LINE 27FT 6IN AGL ABT 11MI NW OF STEVENS POINT

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI73DEP40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73DEP40), Feb 10, 1973: Champion 7ECA (N9576S), Stevens Point, WI, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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