# Accident 19770226004269A: Blanca 7KCA/, Mack, CO, February 26, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 26, 1977
- Place: Mack, CO
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 39.2239° N, 108.8651° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Mack, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2239&lon=-108.8651&mi=10
- Aircraft: N41807, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N41807) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7KCAB (registry code 1220701, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7kcab) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-320 series (registry code 41509, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7KCA/
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,600 total, 190 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN77FTE24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTE24) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770226004269A

## Narrative

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

ACFT COLLIDED WITH CABLE 30FT ABOVE RIVER.

## 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 DEN77FTE24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTE24), Feb 26, 1977: Bellanca 7KCAB (N41807), Mack, CO, destroyed

## Other reports on N41807 (3)

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

- [Incident 20090810013099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090810013099I), Aug 10, 2009: Bbavia 7KCAB (N41807), Independence, OR, Minor damage. (-23) Aircraft was being used for FAA currency requirements and doing touch-and-go landings. Schuur was in rear seat providing instruction to front seat pilot,…
- [Accident 20021021030399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20021021030399A), Oct 21, 2002: Bbavia 7KCAB (N41807), Fort Collins, CO, Destroyed. (-23) The aircraft touched down in a 3 point attitude and bounced. The pilot settled the aircraft back down but noticed he was off center line so he added…
- [Incident 19810726053779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810726053779I), Jul 26, 1981: Bbavia 7KCAB (N41807), Whitewater, CO, Minor damage. Down draft on approach to runway on a hill. Wheels hit up grade short of runway. Damaged prop and gear.

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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