# Accident 19740622018909A: Blanca 7AC, Wentzville, MO, June 22, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 22, 1974
- Place: Wentzville, MO
- Airport: Wentzville
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 38.8164° N, 90.8670° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wentzville, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.8164&lon=-90.8670&mi=10
- Aircraft: N81503, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N81503-1975-05-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 7AC (registry code 2110102, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ac) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7AC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,909 total, 100 in this make and model, 112 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC74FCA27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74FCA27) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740622018909A

## Narrative

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

PLT ATTEMPTED TO TURN INTO WIND DURING FORCED LDG.ACFT STALLED ALT TOO LO FOR RCVRY.

## 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 MKC74FCA27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74FCA27), Jun 22, 1974: Aeronca 7AC (N81503), Wentzville, 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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