# Accident 19780320004539A: Blanca 7ECA, Concord, CA, March 20, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 20, 1978
- Place: Concord, CA
- Airport: Buchanan
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 37.9897° N, 122.0569° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BUCHANAN FLD (CCR), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.9897&lon=-122.0569&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9105L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9105L-2016-07-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7ECA (registry code 21101NN, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7eca) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7ECA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 396 total, 140 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK78DVD22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVD22) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780320004539A

## 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 OAK78DVD22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVD22), Mar 20, 1978: Citabria 7ECA (N9105L), Concord, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9105L (1)

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

- [Accident 20151030023899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20151030023899A), Oct 30, 2015: Champion 7ECA (N9105L), Sheridan, AR, Substantial damage. On October 30 2015, at 1715 CST, a 1970 Champion (citabria), N9105L. The PIC, on a part 91 personal flight after take-off from Sheridan airport 9M8 runway 01…

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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