# Incident 19830326019239I: Bbavia 7DC, Cloquet, MN, March 26, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 26, 1983, 16:30 local time
- Place: Cloquet, MN
- Airport: Cloquet
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.7216° N, 92.4594° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cloquet, MN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.7216&lon=-92.4594&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2612E, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2612E) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 7DC (registry code 2110116, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7dc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C85 series (registry code 17008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7DC
- Reported engine: CONT C858FJ
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,389 total, 427 in this make and model, 24 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830326019239I

## Narrative

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

LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WHILE LANDING IN A CROSSWIND. RAN OFF RUNWAY STRUCK A VASI LIGHT AND A SNOWBANK.

## Other reports on N2612E (1)

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

- [Incident 19920102003919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920102003919I), Jan 2, 1992: Bbavia 7DC (N2612E), Duluth, MN, Minor damage. Struck a powerline while attempting to land on a frozen lake. Landed and spun around on the ice.

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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