# Incident 20121209026709I: Champion 7ECA, Buckeye, AZ, December 9, 2012

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 9, 2012, 09:15 local time
- Place: Buckeye, AZ
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.3703° N, 112.5838° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Buckeye, AZ, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.3703&lon=-112.5838&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9673S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9673S-2019-09-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Champion 7ECA (registry code 21101NN, https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7eca) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CHAMPION 7ECA
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121209026709I

## Narrative

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

N9673S, CHAMPION 7ECA, TEHACHAPI, CA TO BUCKEYE, AZ, CRASHED IN A FIELD 30 MILES W OF BUCKEYE UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES AT 091545PST. POB: ONE, INJURIES: NONE, DAMAGE: MINOR, NO ATC SVC.

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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