# Incident 19881114061869I: Bbavia 7AC, Mount Pleasant, PA, November 14, 1988

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 14, 1988, 15:15 local time
- Place: Mount Pleasant, PA
- Airport: Mount Pleasant/Scottdale Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.1077° N, 79.5431° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MOUNT PLEASANT/SCOTTDALE (P45), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.1077&lon=-79.5431&mi=10
- Aircraft: N83588, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N83588) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 7AC (registry code 2110102, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ac) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7AC
- Reported engine: CONT A65*
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 530 total, 25 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881114061869I

## Narrative

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

AS TAXIED TO FUEL PUMP LEFT WING HIT RUDDER OF OTHER AIRCRAFT, SPUN AND PROP HIT WING.

## Other reports on N83588 (2)

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

- [Incident 20240814011139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240814011139I), Aug 14, 2024: Aeronca 7AC (N83588), Mt. Pleasant, PA, Minor damage. Pilot was attempting to land on grass runway 24. The aircraft was approximately 5' from the ground when the aircraft settled. As the pilot applied power, the…
- [Incident 20070617019789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070617019789I), Jun 17, 2007: Bbavia 7AC (N83588), Waynesburg, PA, Minor damage. (-23) On June 17, 2007, Aeronca 7AC, N83588, operated by the pilot [privacy data omitted] received minor damage during landing, runway 27 at Greene County…

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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