# Accident 19810705038439A: Bbavia 7GCBC, Weatherford, TX, July 5, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 5, 1981, 12:00 local time
- Place: Weatherford, TX
- Airport: Parker Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.7457° N, 97.6825° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at PARKER COUNTY (WEA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7457&lon=-97.6825&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5508J, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5508J) (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
- Reported engine: LYC O320A2D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 295 total, 2 in this make and model, 36 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW81DPD30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPD30) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810705038439A

## Narrative

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

MISJUDGED WIND. LANDED DOWNWIND. RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY, DOWNHILL SLOPE AND OVERTURNED.

## 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 FTW81DPD30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPD30), Jul 5, 1981: Bellanca 7GCBC (N5508J), Weatherford, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5508J (1)

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

- [Accident 19861127080182A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861127080182A), Nov 27, 1986: Bbavia 7GCBC (N5508J), Amarillo, TX, Substantial damage. The aircraft struck N7709U on final. The uncertificated pilot was in an improper pattern and failed to clear area.

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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