# Incident 20010717021279I: Bbavia 7EC, Fertile, MN, July 17, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 17, 2001, 14:30 local time
- Place: Fertile, MN
- Airport: Fertile Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.5519° N, 96.2922° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FERTILE MUNI (D14), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.5519&lon=-96.2922&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4709E, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4709E) (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 O200A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 550 total, 4 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010717021279I

## Narrative

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

(-23) PILOT WAS LANDING WITH SLIGHT CROSSWIND, DURING THREE POINT TOUCHDOWNWIND GUST BLEW AIRCRAFT TO THE RIGHT. AIRCRAFT WENT OFF RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY STRIKING 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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.