# Accident 19870204001669A: Bbavia 7EC, Anchorage, AK, February 4, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 4, 1987, 16:30 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: Lake Hood Spb
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.1599° N, 149.9890° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.1599&lon=-149.9890&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7539B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7539B-2013-05-08) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7EC (registry code 21101NM, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7ec) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C90 series (registry code 17009, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c90-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7EC
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,840 total, 203 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC87FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC87FA031) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870204001669A

## Narrative

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

PILOT REPAIRED BROKEN RIGHT MAIN GEAR LEG SEVERED ON PRIOR ACCIDENT WITH A DOOR HINGE WHICH COLLAPSED ON LANDING.

## 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 ANC87FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC87FA031), Feb 4, 1987: Champion 7EC (N7539B), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7539B (1)

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

- [Accident 19870131003299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870131003299A), Jan 31, 1987: Bbavia 7EC (N7539B), Kustatan River, AK, Substantial damage. Attempted a low level turn after takeoff to avoid low clouds. Descended and dragged a wing causing a skid and stall

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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