# Accident 19790513021269A: Blanca 7AC, Justin, TX, May 13, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 13, 1979, 15:30 local time
- Place: Justin, TX
- Airport: Justin Time
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Unauth Low Level Opns
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.1009° N, 97.3171° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Justin, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.1009&lon=-97.3171&mi=10
- Aircraft: N84726, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N84726) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 7AC (registry code 2110102, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ac) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7AC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,452 total, 110 in this make and model, 26 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW79FPD19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPD19-135938) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790513021269A

## Narrative

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

MADE LOW LEVEL TURN SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. LOST CONTROL OF ACFT. POSSIBLE BUZZING OPERATION.

## 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 FTW79FPD19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPD19-135938), May 13, 1979: Aeronca 7AC (N84726), Justin, TX, destroyed

## Other reports on N84726 (1)

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

- [Accident 20250805015169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250805015169A), Aug 5, 2025: Aeronca 7AC (N84726), Willow, AK, Substantial damage. Aircraft struck the ground approximatly 75 feet left of the center of the runway, with the left wing first followed by the nose at a near vertical impact.…

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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