# Accident 19740806034149A: Blanca 7GCBC, West Palm Bch, FL, August 6, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 6, 1974
- Place: West Palm Bch, FL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 26.7153° N, 80.0534° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of West Palm Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.7153&lon=-80.0534&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7593F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7593F-1976-05-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7GCBC (registry code 21101PK, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7GCBC
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,812 total, 350 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75DKT09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75DKT09) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740806034149A

## Narrative

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

FLOAT EQPD ACFT IMPACTED GND IN NOSE DWN ATTITUDE.WRECKAGE DISPOSED OF BFR EXAM MADE.

## 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 MIA75DKT09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75DKT09), Aug 6, 1974: Champion 7GCB (N7593F), West Palm Bch, FL, destroyed

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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