# Accident 19840312006599A: Bbavia 7EC, Anchorage, AK, March 12, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 12, 1984, 18:05 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: Merrill
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.2206° N, 149.8494° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.2206&lon=-149.8494&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4374C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4374C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7EC (registry code 21101NM, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7ec) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C90 series (registry code 17009, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c90-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7EC
- Reported engine: CONT C9012F
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 79 total, 14 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC84FA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC84FA044) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840312006599A

## Narrative

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

LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AFTER TOUCHDOWN. RAN OFF THE RUNWAY AND STRUCK A LIGHT AND A SNOWBANK.

## 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 ANC84FA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC84FA044), Mar 12, 1984: Champion 7EC (N4374C), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4374C (2)

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

- [Incident 19890401020399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890401020399I), Apr 1, 1989: Bbavia 7EC (N4374C), Fairbanks, AK, Minor damage. Ski equipped aircraft on ramp. Pilot unable to stop aircraft before it hit a parked Cessna N6444E.
- [Incident 19780418013239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780418013239I), Apr 18, 1978: Blanca 7EC (N4374C), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. Aircraft swerved and overcorrection was made. Veered off in other direction and came to rest on nose.

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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