# Incident 19851008057429I: Bbavia 7KCAB, Santa Rosa, CA, October 8, 1985

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 8, 1985, 11:30 local time
- Place: Santa Rosa, CA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.4405° N, 122.7144° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Santa Rosa, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.4405&lon=-122.7144&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5155X, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5155X) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7KCAB (registry code 21101P3, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7kcab) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-320 series (registry code 41509, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7KCAB
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,400 total, 16 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851008057429I

## Narrative

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

AS AIRCRAFT RECOVERED FROM AEROBATIC MANEUVER WINDSHIELD BROKE OUT. NUMEROUS STRESS CRACKS UNDER RETAINING STRIP.

## Other reports on N5155X (4)

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

- [Incident 19890512030649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890512030649I), May 12, 1989: Bbavia 7KCAB (N5155X), Santa Rosa, CA, Minor damage. Lost control of aircraft while practicing touch and go landings. Ground looped the aircraft.
- [Incident 19880920059599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880920059599I), Sep 20, 1988: Bbavia 7KCAB (N5155X), Schellville/Son, CA, Minor damage. Aircraft swerved on crosswind landing. Used heavy braking. Aircraft nosed over. Spinner and propeller damaged.
- [Incident 19860819058309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860819058309I), Aug 19, 1986: Bbavia 7KCAB (N5155X), Santa Rosa, CA. Lost control on the takeoff roll. The aircraft veered off the runway.
- [Incident 19860610032899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860610032899I), Jun 10, 1986: Bbavia 7KCAB (N5155X), Cotati, CA. Landed in a field after engine failed while solo student practiced stalls. Fuel injectors cleaned.

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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