# Accident 19840901045659A: Bbavia 7FC, Ft Drum, FL, September 1, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 1, 1984, 16:20 local time
- Place: Ft Drum, FL
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 26.5295° N, 80.1895° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.5295&lon=-80.1895&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7580E, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7580E) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7FC (registry code 21101NX, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7fc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C90 series (registry code 17009, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c90-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7FC
- Reported engine: CONT C9012F
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA84LA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84LA245) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840901045659A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT AFTER TAKEOFF, AIRCRAFT STRUCK WIRES. PILOT HAD REFUELED WITH AUTO GAS, DRAINED EIGHT CUPS OF WATER.

## 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 MIA84LA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84LA245), Sep 1, 1984: Champion 7FC (N7580E), Fort Drum, FL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7580E (1)

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

- [Accident 19790728021709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790728021709A), Jul 28, 1979: Blanca 7FC (N7580E), White Bluff, TN, Substantial damage. Attempted takeoff from pasture. Unable to clear trees. Aborted, dived into ground. Nosed up against barn.

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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