# Incident 19820624070319I: Blanca 1730A, Del Norte, CO, June 24, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 24, 1982, 13:30 local time
- Place: Del Norte, CO
- Airport: Del Norte
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.6780° N, 106.3530° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Del Norte, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.6780&lon=-106.3530&mi=10
- Aircraft: N14732, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N14732) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 17-30A (registry code 1220433, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-30a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520-K (registry code 17238, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 1730A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820624070319I

## Narrative

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

TRIED TO TAKE OFF DOWNWIND AT HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE. FAILED TO OUT CLIMB RISING TERRAIN. WHEELS UP IMPACT.

## Other reports on N14732 (1)

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

- [Incident 19850924064759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850924064759I), Sep 24, 1985: Blanca 1730A (N14732), Wheeler, TX, Minor damage. During turn to taxi back on runway, right main wheel went into wet sand. Area washed out by rain on preceding day.

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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