# Accident 19770519011799A: Blanca 7GCB, Northville, SD, May 19, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 19, 1977
- Place: Northville, SD
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 45.1554° N, 98.5793° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Northville, SD, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.1554&lon=-98.5793&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9871Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9871Y-1977-07-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7GCB (registry code 21101PC, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gcb) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7GCB
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 275 total, 10 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC77FTK20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77FTK20) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770519011799A

## Narrative

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

PLT RPTD GUSTS TO 15KTS.

## 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 MKC77FTK20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77FTK20), May 19, 1977: Aeronca 7GCB (N9871Y), Northville, SD, 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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