# Accident 19791022027869A: Blanca 7ECA, Dayton, OH, October 22, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 22, 1979, 09:15 local time
- Place: Dayton, OH
- Airport: Moraine
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.7589° N, 84.1916° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Dayton, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7589&lon=-84.1916&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53969 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7ECA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 969 total, 12 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI80DEG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEG02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791022027869A

## Narrative

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

WIND DRIFTED AIRCRAFT OFF RUNWAY ALIGNMENT. ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND, ABORTED. HIT DIRT MOUND AND FLIPPED.

## 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 CHI80DEG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEG02), Oct 22, 1979: Bellanca 7ECA (N53969), Dayton, OH, substantial damage

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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