# Accident 19740824028689A: Blanca 7EC, Vina, CA, August 24, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 24, 1974
- Place: Vina, CA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 39.9342° N, 122.0517° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Vina, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9342&lon=-122.0517&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4312C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4312C-1974-10-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7EC (registry code 21101NM, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7ec) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7EC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 13 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK75FVG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75FVG20) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740824028689A

## Narrative

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

BUZZING PARENTS HOME. DR STATED OCCUPANTS HAD BEEN DRINKING.

## 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 OAK75FVG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75FVG20), Aug 24, 1974: Champion 7EC (N4312C), Vina, CA, 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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