# Accident 19771012032659A: Blanca 8GCBC, Marianna, AR, October 12, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 12, 1977
- Place: Marianna, AR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 34.7736° N, 90.7675° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Marianna, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.7736&lon=-90.7675&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8558V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8558V-1984-07-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 8GCBC (registry code 1220803, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-8gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 8GCBC
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,010 total, 20 in this make and model, 55 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW78DPG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG03-145402) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771012032659A

## Narrative

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

LNDD ON RIVER LEVEE.

## 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 FTW78DPG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG03-145402), Oct 12, 1977: Bellanca 8GCBC (N8558V), Marianna, AR, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8558V (2)

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

- [Accident 19810624036089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810624036089A), Jun 24, 1981: Bbavia 8GCBC (N8558V), Rugby, ND, Substantial damage. Aircraft stalled and crashed during low-level steep turn.
- [Accident 19741128038779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19741128038779A), Nov 28, 1974: Blanca 7HC (N8558V), Carthage, MO, Substantial damage. Acft in slo flt cond abt 200FT AGL.taking pictures of a farm.

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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