# Incident 19790827032889I: Bbavia 7GCBC, Provincetown, MA, August 27, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 27, 1979, 19:30 local time
- Place: Provincetown, MA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.0597° N, 70.1705° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Provincetown, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.0597&lon=-70.1705&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53824, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53824) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7GCBC (registry code 1220601, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7GCBC
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,500 total, 400 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/19790827032889I

## Narrative

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

PRECAUTIONARY LANDING DUE TO LOW FUEL.

## Other reports on N53824 (1)

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

- [Accident 19770716024349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770716024349A), Jul 16, 1977: Blanca 7GCBC (N53824), New Bedford, MA, Substantial damage. Acft 306 lbs over max gross wght at ldg.

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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