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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Bbavia 7AC · Republic, MO · August 17, 1986

Date: August 17, 1986 · 14:00 local
Place: Republic, MO
Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N84055
NTSB investigation: NTSBMKC86LA172
Reported as: Bbavia 7AC
Reported engine: Continental A658
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 105 total10 in this make and model8 in the last 90 days

N84055Registered now · Aeronca 7BCM/CONVS/N 7AC-2742 · Built 1946 Airframe modelAeronca 7BCM/CONV Engine modelContinental C85-12FReciprocating

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What happened

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Go around from low pass over intended landing site was sluggish. Sideloads collapsed landing gear at touchdown.

As the FAA filed it

GO AROUND FROM LOW PASS OVER INTENDED LANDING SITE WAS SLUGGISH. SIDELOADS COLLAPSED LANDING GEAR AT TOUCHDOWN.

NTSB investigation

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NTSB MKC86LA172Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRepublic, MOThe pilot was flying a pattern around a field where he intended to land later. During a low pass, he applied power for a go- around but full power was not sufficient to prevent a touchdown. At touchdown, a side load collapsed the landing gear. The pilot is…Aug 17, 1986 · Substantial damage

Other reports on N84055 · 3

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

Incident 19900412018659IFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Branson, MOUnable to control RPM. Forced landing. Found throttle control rod disconnected from throttle arm on carburetor.Apr 12, 1990 · Reported as Bbavia 7AC · Minor damage Incident 19810721048109IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Point Lookout, MODuring takeoff and landing practice the pilot ground looped the aircraft after a full stall landing.Jul 21, 1981 · Reported as Bbavia 7AC · Minor damage Accident 19730603013739ATo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Hunter, KSPlt struck tree drg downwind takeoff climb,sod 1300FT rwy had upslope.Jun 3, 1973 · Reported as Blanca 7AC · Substantial damage