# Accident 19850310007969A: Bbavia 7KCAB, Charleston, WV, March 10, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 10, 1985, 19:03 local time
- Place: Charleston, WV
- Airport: Kanawha County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.3760° N, 81.5929° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at , within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.3760&lon=-81.5929&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53726, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53726) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7KCAB (registry code 1220701, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7kcab) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming AEIO-320 series (registry code 41500, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-aeio-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7KCAB
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 678 total, 6 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL85LA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA114) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850310007969A

## Narrative

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

LANDED FAST AND LONG AFTER STRAIGHT IN APPROACH AT NIGHT. PILOT APPLIED BRAKES AND AIRCRAFT FLIPPED 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 ATL85LA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA114), Mar 11, 1985: Bellanca 7KCAB (N53726), Charleston, WV, substantial damage

## Other reports on N53726 (1)

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

- [Accident 19770219003529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770219003529A), Feb 19, 1977: Blanca 7KCAB (N53726), Pine City, MN, Substantial damage. Patches of snow, six to eight inches deep, on landing field.

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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