# Accident 19740612017859A: Blanca 1730, Pompano Beach, FL, June 12, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 12, 1974
- Place: Pompano Beach, FL
- Airport: Pompano Beach
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 26.2416° N, 80.1339° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pompano Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.2416&lon=-80.1339&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7382V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7382V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 17-30 (registry code 1220432, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 1730
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 128 total, 15 in this make and model, 89 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA74DKT87](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DKT87) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740612017859A

## Narrative

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

FUEL STARVATION IN TRAFFIC PATTERN PLT SWITCH TANKS ENG DID NOT RESPOND.L TANK EMPTY R ABT 2/3.

## 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 MIA74DKT87](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DKT87), Jun 12, 1974: Bellanca 17-30 (N7382V), Pompano Beach, FL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7382V (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19790615016379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790615016379I), Jun 15, 1979: Blanca 300WPACEMKR (N7382V), Omaha, NE, Minor damage. Unsafe gear indication due to hydraulic leak. Nose gear failed to lock after freefall due to failed plunger.
- [Accident 19781222039439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781222039439A), Dec 22, 1978: Blanca 14193 (N7382V), Little Rock, AR, 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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