# Accident 19730902028219A: Blanca 7ECA, Painton, MO, September 2, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 2, 1973
- Place: Painton, MO
- Airport: Eaa 453
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 37.0823° N, 89.7948° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Painton, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.0823&lon=-89.7948&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6311N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6311N-1975-06-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7ECA (registry code 21101NN, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7eca) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7ECA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 74 total, 4 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC74FCA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74FCA07) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730902028219A

## Narrative

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

FAIL OCCURRED ARND EDGES OF WELD FOR BOLT HOLE BUSHING.

## 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 MKC74FCA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74FCA07), Sep 2, 1973: Champion 7ECA (N6311N), Painton, MO, 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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