# Accident 19760504011619A: Blanca 7ECA, Paso Robles, CA, May 4, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 4, 1976
- Place: Paso Robles, CA
- Airport: Paso Robles Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 35.6729° N, 120.6271° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PASO ROBLES MUNI (PRB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.6729&lon=-120.6271&mi=10
- Aircraft: N88408, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N88408) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7ECA (registry code 1220460, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7eca) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7ECA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9 total, 9 in this make and model, 9 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX76DVM37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76DVM37) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760504011619A

## Narrative

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

FIRST SOLO FLT.

## 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 LAX76DVM37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76DVM37), May 4, 1976: Bellanca 7ECA (N88408), Paso Robles, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N88408 (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20040627011779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040627011779I), Jun 27, 2004: Bbavia 7ECA (N88408), Byron, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) On June 27, 2004, at approximately 1520 UTC, pilot-rhett boeger made a mayday call on 121.5. He indicated that he was in the Byron Airport area. Mr.…
- [Accident 20021110031629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021110031629A), Nov 10, 2002: Bbavia 7ECA (N88408), Livermore, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot reported that he had lost control of his aircraft during a touch and go maneuver at the Livermore Municipal Airport. The pilot commented that…
- [Accident 19990821013259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990821013259A), Aug 21, 1999: Bbavia 7ECA (N88408), Livermore, CA, Substantial damage. Acft took off for local pattern work, lost power, and made an emergency landing off the approach end of rwy 25L. (-23)pilot reported normal takeoff and began a…

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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