# Accident 19790413029419A: Blanca 7GCBC, Crowell, TX, April 13, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 13, 1979, 19:20 local time
- Place: Crowell, TX
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.9836° N, 99.7244° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Crowell, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9836&lon=-99.7244&mi=10
- Aircraft: N36338, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N36338-1982-07-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7GCBC (registry code 1220601, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7GCBC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 269 total, 10 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW79FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FA072) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790413029419A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT WAS FLYING LOW CHECKING CROPS. WRECKAGE FOUND IN A POND.

## 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 FTW79FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FA072), Apr 13, 1979: Bellanca 7GCBC (N36338), Crowell, TX, destroyed, 2 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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