# Accident 19740429015069A: Blanca 7AC, Ft Payne, AL, April 29, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 29, 1974
- Place: Ft Payne, AL
- Airport: Isebell
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 34.4443° N, 85.7197° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fort Payne, AL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.4443&lon=-85.7197&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1208E, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1208E) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 7DC (registry code 2110116, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7dc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7AC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 173 total, 173 in this make and model, 45 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA74DKJ53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DKJ53) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740429015069A

## Narrative

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

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## 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 MIA74DKJ53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DKJ53), Apr 29, 1974: Aeronca 7AC (N1208E), Ft Payne, AL, 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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