# Incident 19820116069449I: Bbavia 7GCAA, Eden Prairie, MN, January 16, 1982

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 16, 1982, 12:40 local time
- Place: Eden Prairie, MN
- Airport: Flying Cloud
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.8275° N, 93.4586° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FLYING CLOUD (FCM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.8275&lon=-93.4586&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2716Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2716Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7GCAA (registry code 1220501, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7gcaa) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7GCAA
- Reported engine: LYC O320*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 851 total, 400 in this make and model, 185 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820116069449I

## Narrative

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

GUST OF WIND CAUSED AIRCRAFT TO SWERVE DURING TAXI. CFI WAS UNABLE TO CORRECT DUE TO LOW BRAKE FLUID.HIT LIGHTS.

## Other reports on N2716Z (5)

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

- [Accident 19871119069359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871119069359A), Nov 19, 1987: Bbavia 7GCAA (N2716Z), Belle Plaine, MN, Substantial damage. Dragged a wing on an attempted go around after a simulated forced landing. Student did not relinquish controls.
- [Incident 19860804059469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860804059469I), Aug 4, 1986: Bbavia 7GCAA (N2716Z), Eden Prairie, MN, Minor damage. Student lost directional control on rollout and struck runway lights. CFI slow to take control of aircraft.
- [Incident 19850707052299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850707052299I), Jul 7, 1985: Bbavia 7GCAA (N2716Z), Eden Prairie, MN. Instructor took over after aircraft went off side of runway during landing. Safe landing after go around.
- [Incident 19820823054009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820823054009I), Aug 23, 1982: Bbavia 7GCAA (N2716Z), Eden Prairie, MN, Minor damage. Student inadvertently put on parking brake instead of air vent. Aircraft nosed up on landing.
- [Incident 19790218006669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790218006669I), Feb 18, 1979: Bbavia 7GCAA (N2716Z), Eden Prairie, MN, Minor damage. Lost directional control on rollout and struck snowbank.

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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