# Accident 19911127053629A: Bbavia 7ECA, Denver, CO, November 27, 1991

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 27, 1991, 09:45 local time
- Place: Denver, CO
- Airport: Front Range Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.7496° N, 104.6003° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7496&lon=-104.6003&mi=10
- Aircraft: N41698, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N41698) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bellanca 7ECA (registry code 1220460, https://openairdocs.org/model/bellanca-7eca) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7ECA
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 325 total, 30 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN92LA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN92LA010) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911127053629A

## Narrative

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

LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL LANDING IN CROSSWIND. RAN OFF SIDE OF RUNWAY. BLAMED WIND GUST. NONE REPORTED.

## 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 DEN92LA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN92LA010), Nov 27, 1991: Bellanca 7ECA (N41698), Watkins, CO, substantial damage. Probable cause: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING LANDING FLARE. A FACTOR WAS THE CROSSWIND CONDITION THAT EXISTED AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

## Other reports on N41698 (2)

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

- [Accident 20030920024319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030920024319A), Sep 20, 2003: Bbavia 7ECA (N41698), Byers, CO, Substantial damage. (-23) Aircraft departed front range airport (ftg) with a destination of a Private strip owned by [privacy data omitted] the Private dirt/grass strip is…
- [Incident 19900520026159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900520026159I), May 20, 1990: Bbavia 7ECA (N41698), Denver, CO, Minor damage. Aircraft nosed down on a touch and go landing. Propeller struck runway. Became airborne. Landed in field.

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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