# Accident 19741024042749A: Blanca 1730A, Lakewood, WI, October 24, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 24, 1974
- Place: Lakewood, WI
- Airport: Country Club
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 45.3006° N, 88.5145° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lakewood, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.3006&lon=-88.5145&mi=10
- Aircraft: N14746, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N14746-1975-02-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 17-30A (registry code 1220433, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-30a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 1730A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,500 total, 400 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI75AC036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75AC036) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741024042749A

## Narrative

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

BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL: 426 MG PCT.ACFT OBSVD AT LOW ALT IN CLB ATTITUDE PRIOR TO IMPACT.

## 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 CHI75AC036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75AC036), Oct 24, 1974: Bellanca 17-30A (N14746), Lakewood, WI, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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