# Incident 19941030040209I: Blanca 1731A, Floydada, TX, October 30, 1994

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 30, 1994, 17:20 local time
- Place: Floydada, TX
- Airport: Floydada Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.0015° N, 101.3303° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FLOYDADA MUNI (41F), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0015&lon=-101.3303&mi=10
- Aircraft: N93493, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93493-1999-08-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 17-31A (registry code 1220435, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-17-31a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BLANCA 1731A
- Reported engine: LYC IO540*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,300 total, 12 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941030040209I

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER ON TEST FLIGHT ON RESTORED 1731A. LANDED OFF AIRPORT. FUEL INJECTOR INLET SCREEN CLOGGED WITH DIRT RUST.

## Other reports on N93493 (1)

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

- [Accident 19780528013849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780528013849A), May 28, 1978: Blanca 1731A (N93493), Ocala, FL, 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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