# Accident 19770702025159A: Blanca 8KCAB, Ukiah, OR, July 2, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 2, 1977
- Place: Ukiah, OR
- Airport: Ukiah Airstrip
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 45.1347° N, 118.9332° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ukiah, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.1347&lon=-118.9332&mi=10
- Aircraft: N78ML, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N78ML-1977-10-19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 8KCAB (registry code 1220801, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-8kcab) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 8KCAB
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 596 total, 70 in this make and model, 153 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA77FYM44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77FYM44) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770702025159A

## Narrative

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

FIRST AIRSHOW.ENTERED NON-SCHEDULED SPIN AT EST 900FT,RCVRY NOT COMPLETED.

## 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 SEA77FYM44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77FYM44), Jul 2, 1977: Bellanca 8KCAB (N78ML), Ukiah, OR, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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