# Accident 19770506012209A: Blanca 8GCBC, Cntr Strafford, NH, May 6, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 6, 1977
- Place: Cntr Strafford, NH
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 43.2701° N, 71.1253° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Center Strafford, NH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.2701&lon=-71.1253&mi=10
- Aircraft: N88183, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N88183-1977-07-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 8GCBC (registry code 1220803, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-8gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 8GCBC
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,284 total, 311 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC77DNC29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77DNC29) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770506012209A

## Narrative

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

FARM FIELD CHOSEN BY PILOT WAS UPHILL/DOWNHILL WITH WET GRASS.

## 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 NYC77DNC29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77DNC29), May 6, 1977: Bellanca 8GCBC (N88183), Cntr Strafford, NH, substantial damage

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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