# Accident 19760425010039A: Blanca 7EC, Fertile, MN, April 25, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 25, 1976
- Place: Fertile, MN
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 47.5307° N, 96.2816° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Fertile, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.5307&lon=-96.2816&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9861B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9861B-2018-05-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7EC (registry code 21101NM, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7ec) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C90 series (registry code 17009, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c90-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7EC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 176 total, 9 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC76DER61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DER61) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760425010039A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 MKC76DER61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DER61), Apr 25, 1976: Champion 7EC (N9861B), Fertile, MN, 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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