# Accident 19730723021229A: Blanca 7HC, Colony, ND, July 23, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 23, 1973
- Place: Colony, ND
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Aircraft: N5130T, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5130T) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7GCBC (registry code 21101PK, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7HC
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 244 total, 18 in this make and model, 33 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN74DTC04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74DTC04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730723021229A

## Narrative

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

TIRE CUT BY ROCK.

## 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 DEN74DTC04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74DTC04), Jul 23, 1973: Champion 7GCBC (N5130T), Colony, WY, 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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