# Accident 20061006020509A: Bbavia 7GCBC, Slidell, TX, October 6, 2006

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 6, 2006, 12:35 local time
- Place: Slidell, TX
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.0667° N, 97.0667° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.0667&lon=-97.0667&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6379N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6379N-2013-04-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7GCBC (registry code 21101PK, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gcbc) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BBAVIA 7GCBC
- Reported engine: LYC O320*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,769 total, 75 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DFW07CA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW07CA001) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20061006020509A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON 10/06/2006, AT 1335 CDT, A BL-7-GCBC AIRCRAFT, N6379N, OWNED BY ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ , DURING TAKEOFF IMPACTED A VEHICLE AND CRASHED ON A PLEASURE FLIGHT. VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILED, AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED, AND THE PILOT, PASSENGER, AND BY-STANDER WERE INJURED. THE PILOT HOLDS A PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED NEAR SLIDELL, TEXAS ON 10/06/2006, 1235 CDT.

## 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 DFW07CA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW07CA001), Oct 6, 2006: Champion Citabria (N6379N), Slidell, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a parked vehicle.

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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