# Accident 19870305005329A: Bbavia 7KCAB, Erie, CO, March 5, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 5, 1987, 11:45 local time
- Place: Erie, CO
- Airport: Tri County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.0201° N, 105.0397° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0201&lon=-105.0397&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2629G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2629G-2017-06-30) (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
- Reported engine: LYC IO320E2A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 531 total, 32 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN87LA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN87LA063) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870305005329A

## Narrative

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

THE PILOT LIFTED THE AIRCRAFT OFF EARLY ON TAKEOFF.  THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED BACK ONTO THE RUNWAY.

## 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 DEN87LA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN87LA063), Mar 5, 1987: Champion 7KCAB (N2629G), Erie, CO, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2629G (1)

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

- [Accident 20090903049499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090903049499A), Sep 3, 2009: Champion 7KCAB (N2629G), Stacy, MN, Substantial damage. Aircraft departed from a private turf strip on his property. Engine lost power during climb out at low altitude and he attempted a 180 degree turn to return to…

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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