# Incident 19821020066329I: Blanca 1730A, Van Nuys, CA, October 20, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 20, 1982, 20:54 local time
- Place: Van Nuys, CA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.1867° N, 118.4490° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Van Nuys, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1867&lon=-118.4490&mi=10
- Aircraft: N93747, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93747-2015-04-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 17-30A (registry code 1220433, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-30a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 1730A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 350 total, 60 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821020066329I

## Narrative

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

ON ROLLOUT PILOT INDUCED A GROUND LOOP CAUSING RIGHT MAIN GEAR TO BE RIPPED OFF.

## Other reports on N93747 (3)

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

- [Accident 20130216002149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130216002149A), Feb 16, 2013: Bellanca 17-30A (N93747), Morris, IL, Substantial damage. During an extended downwind to base turn, the aircraft experienced a loss of engine power and executed an emergency landing on a major road. The right wing…
- [Incident 20060524013269I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060524013269I), May 24, 2006: Blanca 1730A (N93747), Redding, CA. (-23) The pilot [privacy data omitted] ^ reported practicing full stop landings at red bluff, California (rbl). On one of the landings, the pilot [privacy data…
- [Accident 19820425010889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820425010889A), Apr 25, 1982: Blanca 1730A (N93747), Lucerne, CA, Substantial damage. Engine power loss due to throttle linkage bolt falling out of carburetor arm. Forced landing in sand.

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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