# Accident 19810830052869A: Blanca 7GCAA, Bath, NH, August 30, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 30, 1981, 19:25 local time
- Place: Bath, NH
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.1670° N, 71.9662° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bath, NH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.1670&lon=-71.9662&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6364N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6364N-2012-08-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7GCAA (registry code 21101N8, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gcaa) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 7GCAA
- Reported engine: LYC O320A1A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 172 total, 49 in this make and model, 47 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC81FNC19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FNC19) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810830052869A

## Narrative

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

FLEW INTO AREA OF LOW CEILING AND FOG. ELECTED TO LAND IN A PASTURE. OVERSHOT, STRUCK TREES ON GO-AROUND.

## 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 NYC81FNC19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FNC19), Aug 30, 1981: Bellanca 7GCAA (N6364N), Bath, NH, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6364N (1)

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

- [Accident 19780602014779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780602014779A), Jun 2, 1978: Blanca 7KCA/ (N6364N), Piscataquis, ME, Substantial damage. Float equipped. Wind gusting 30 KTS. No pilot certificate.

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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