# Accident 19840912071679A: Bbavia 8GCBC, Kassan Peninsul, AK, September 12, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 12, 1984, 18:20 local time
- Place: Kassan Peninsul, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 55.6105° N, 131.5809° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=55.6105&lon=-131.5809&mi=10
- Aircraft: N86922, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N86922-1996-02-01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 8GCBC (registry code 1220803, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-8gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 8GCBC
- Reported engine: LYC O360C2A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 374 total, 172 in this make and model, 22 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA84LA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA227) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840912071679A

## Narrative

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

PILOT OF FLOAT PLANE ABORTED TAKEOFF ON GLASSY WATER BUT FLOAT HIT ROCKS CAUSING AIRCRAFT TO NOSE OVER.

## 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 SEA84LA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA227), Sep 13, 1984: Bellanca 8GCBC (N86922), Kasaan Penninsu, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N86922 (2)

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

- [Accident 19951112042539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951112042539A), Nov 12, 1995: Bbavia 8GCBC (N86922), Yakutat, AK, Substantial damage. Encountered weather as forecast. Unable make airport. Tried land on beach. Wing hit water circling. Nosed over,sank
- [Accident 19780408020499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780408020499A), Apr 8, 1978: Blanca 8KCA/ (N86922), Willow, AK, Substantial damage. Water puddles on ice surface.

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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