# Accident 19941123039109A: Bbavia 7ECA, Arcadia, FL, November 23, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 23, 1994, 13:52 local time
- Place: Arcadia, FL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Unauth Low Level Opns
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.2212° N, 81.8584° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Arcadia, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.2212&lon=-81.8584&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7579F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7579F-1997-07-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7ECA (registry code 21101NN, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7eca) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7ECA
- Reported engine: LYC O235C1
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 16,000 total, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA95FA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA95FA027) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941123039109A

## Narrative

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

OBSERVED FLYING LOW. NOSE UP ROLL OVER IMPACT VERTICAL. PILOT SEVERE ATHEROSCLEROSIS. STUDENT ON CONTROL AT IMPACT.

## 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 MIA95FA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA95FA027), Nov 23, 1994: Champion 7ECA (N7579F), Arcadia, FL, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE DUAL-STUDENT TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHILE MANEUVERING RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT STALL AND UNCONTROLLED DESCENT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS IMPROPER SUPERVISION OF THE…

## Other reports on N7579F (1)

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

- [Incident 19931114048889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19931114048889I), Nov 14, 1993: Bbavia 7ECA (N7579F), Arcadia, FL, Minor damage. Pilot lost directional control of aircraft on a crosswind landing. Veered right, struck a runway light.

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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