# Accident 19860201001979A: Bbavia 7ECA, Vincentown, NJ, February 1, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 1, 1986, 12:30 local time
- Place: Vincentown, NJ
- Airport: Red Lion Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.9042° N, 74.7495° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at RED LION (JY73), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9042&lon=-74.7495&mi=10
- Aircraft: N55047 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7ECA
- Reported engine: LYC O235C1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 149 total, 7 in this make and model, 1 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC86LA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86LA067) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860201001979A

## Narrative

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

VEERED OFF RUNWAY INTO A DIRT BANK ON LANDING. BLAMED RUDDER AND BRAKES. NO DEFECTS FOUND.

## 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 NYC86LA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86LA067), Feb 1, 1986: Champion 7ECA (N55047), Vincentown, NJ, substantial damage

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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