# Accident 19880416009349A: Bbavia 7DC, Talkeetna, AK, April 16, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 16, 1988, 17:00 local time
- Place: Talkeetna, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 62.4504° N, 149.7906° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=62.4504&lon=-149.7906&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2532E, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2532E-2018-01-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 7DC (registry code 2110116, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7dc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7DC
- Reported engine: CONT C858
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 390 total, 220 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC88LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC88LA044) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880416009349A

## Narrative

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

ON TAKEOFF FROM A FROZEN FIELD,SKI EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A SNOW BERM AND GROUND LOOPED.

## 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 ANC88LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC88LA044), Apr 17, 1988: Aeronca 7DC (N2532E), Talkeetna, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2532E (1)

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

- [Accident 19931102041789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931102041789A), Nov 2, 1993: Bbavia 7DC (N2532E), Goose Bay, AK, Substantial damage. Bounced and poised on first wheel landing. Lost control. Tried to go around. Struck trees.

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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