# Accident 19880710026242A: Bbavia 7EC, St Charles, MO, July 10, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 10, 1988, 18:45 local time
- Place: St Charles, MO
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.7901° N, 90.5094° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7901&lon=-90.5094&mi=10
- Aircraft: N82994, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N82994) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 7EC (registry code 2110120, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-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 C9012F
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 709 total, 400 in this make and model, 52 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC88LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88LA123) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880710026242A

## Narrative

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

WHILE TAXIING IN FROM LANDING COLLIDED WITH N2582B THAT WAS TAXIING FOR TAKEOFF. TRIED TO AVOID COLLISION.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N2582B, Stnson L5G: [Accident 19880710026241A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880710026241A)

## 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 MKC88LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88LA123), Jul 10, 1988: Aeronca 7EC (N82994), St. Charles, MO, substantial damage

## Other reports on N82994 (2)

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

- [Incident 19950426008599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950426008599I), Apr 26, 1995: Bbavia 7EC (N82994), Mountain View, AR, Minor damage. Weather vaned into crosswind landing. Exited runway struck trees. Crosswind component exceeded.
- [Incident 19800906069309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800906069309I), Sep 6, 1980: Bbavia 7AC (N82994), Sorento, IL, Minor damage. Pilot making an off airport landing hit a small ditch he had not seen, and flipped over.

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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