# Accident 19770730032339A: Blanca 7GCBC, Port Alsworth, AK, July 30, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 30, 1977
- Place: Port Alsworth, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 60.1578° N, 154.3406° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Port Alsworth, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.1578&lon=-154.3406&mi=10
- Aircraft: N57391, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57391-2012-09-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7GCBC (registry code 1220601, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7GCBC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 162 total, 70 in this make and model, 39 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC77DAH79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DAH79) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770730032339A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 ANC77DAH79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DAH79), Jul 30, 1977: Bellanca 7GCBC (N57391), Port Alsworth, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N57391 (3)

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

- [Accident 20020622012799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020622012799A), Jun 22, 2002: Bbavia 7GCBC (N57391), Wasilla, AK, No damage. (-23) According to the Alaska state troopers, the airmen was low on fuel and decided to land on a private airstrip. During the landing the aircraft came into…
- [Incident 19800706059639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800706059639I), Jul 6, 1980: Bbavia 7GCBC (N57391), Gulkana, AK, Minor damage. Improper level off in gusty wind conditions, propeller struck the ground.
- [Accident 19760624017511A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760624017511A), Jun 24, 1976: Blanca 7GCBC (N57391), Anchorage, AK, Substantial damage. Photography for air show promotion.

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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