# Accident 19810326012869A: Bbavia 7ECA, North Pole, AK, March 26, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 26, 1981, 10:15 local time
- Place: North Pole, AK
- Airport: Bradley Sky Ranch
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 64.7592° N, 147.3876° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BRADLEY SKY-RANCH (95Z), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=64.7592&lon=-147.3876&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53950, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53950-2003-10-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7ECA (registry code 1220460, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7eca) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7ECA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 72 total, 6 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC81FAA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC81FAA10) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810326012869A

## Narrative

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

LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON LANDING, OVER CORRECTED. STRUCK SNOW-BANK ON EDGE OF RUNWAY.

## 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 ANC81FAA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC81FAA10), Mar 26, 1981: Bellanca 7ECA (N53950), North Pole, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N53950 (1)

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

- [Accident 20010421011859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010421011859A), Apr 21, 2001: N53950, Kimball, NE, No damage. (-23) On April 21, 2001, at or about 1300 MDT, Bellanca citabria 7ECA, N53950, sustained substantial damage when the airraft struck Kimball county road 54, 10…

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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