# Accident 19760921031519A: Blanca 1731, Bremerton, WA, September 21, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 21, 1976
- Place: Bremerton, WA
- Airport: Kitsap County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 47.5400° N, 122.7171° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bremerton, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.5400&lon=-122.7171&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7387V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7387V-2017-02-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 17-31 (registry code 1220434, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TI0-540 series (registry code 41533, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 1731
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 212 total, 5 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA76FYE63](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYE63) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760921031519A

## Narrative

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

SELECTED EMPTY AUX TANK DRG ILS APCH.NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.WRECKAGE FND 9/22/76.

## 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 SEA76FYE63](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYE63), Sep 21, 1976: Bellanca 17-31 (N7387V), Bremerton, WA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7387V (1)

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

- [Accident 19740209004379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740209004379A), Feb 9, 1974: Blanca 1731 (N7387V), Lk.Berryesa, CA, Substantial damage. Misused vernier throttle.

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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