# Accident 19731215041979A: Blanca 7GCBC, Lebanon, SD, December 15, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 15, 1973
- Place: Lebanon, SD
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 45.0688° N, 99.7664° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lebanon, SD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.0688&lon=-99.7664&mi=10
- Aircraft: N12201, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N12201-1974-03-01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7GCBC (registry code 1220601, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7GCBC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 698 total, 698 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC74AK032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74AK032) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731215041979A

## Narrative

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

FOG REPORTED IN LOCAL AREA.RCVRD 12/16/73.

## 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 MKC74AK032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74AK032), Dec 15, 1973: Bellanca 7GCBC (N12201), Lebanon, SD, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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