# Accident 19891228057309A: Bbavia 11AC, Chillicothe, OH, December 28, 1989

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 28, 1989, 15:35 local time
- Place: Chillicothe, OH
- Airport: Ross County Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.3298° N, 82.9803° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.3298&lon=-82.9803&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3647E, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3647E-2012-05-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aeronca 11AC (registry code 0191102, https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-11ac) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental A&C65 series (registry code 17003, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a-c65-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 11AC
- Reported engine: CONT A658F
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 24 total, 9 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI90LA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI90LA058) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891228057309A

## Narrative

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

SKIDDED OFF ICE COVERED RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER 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 CHI90LA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI90LA058), Dec 28, 1989: Aeronca 11AC (N3647E), Chillicothe, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE STUDENT PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A LANDING ON A SLICK RUNWAY, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING, WHICH RESULTED IN HIS INABILITY TO…

## Other reports on N3647E (1)

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

- [Incident 19900818052949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900818052949I), Aug 18, 1990: Bbavia 11AC (N3647E), Chillicothe, OH, Minor damage. Lost directional control 0N rollout. Veered off runway damaging the left main gear.

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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