Champion 7AC
FAA incident reports · 60
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Accident 20250318010859AChampion 7AC · Palmetto, FLAircraft took off and almost inmediately turned left, flew over hangars and hit a power line and crashed on a parked vehicle. Aircraft was destroyed, occupants were severely injured and medavac.Accident 20220129001069AChampion 7AC · Cook, MN2022-01-29 N2923 takeoff from parallel snow to runway 31 at kcqm It was a nice day and the PIC was going to fly with his [privacy data omitted]. His airplane was on two main mount skis and the tailwheel. The PIC had just gotten his pilot?s license this…Accident 20190527005229AChampion 7AC · Concord, GAOn may 27, 2019 at approximately 1000 EST, N1797E, a tail wheeled Aeronca 7AC airplane conducting a part 91 flight, was involved in an accident at coordinates 33°02?37? North and 84°25?55? West. On board the aircraft at the time of the accident was only the…Accident 20170805010319AChampion 7AC · Nampa, IDThis accident occurred during a flight training event. The first pilot (PIC seated in the back seat) was exercising the privileges of his flight instructor certificate by giving a flight review to the second pilot (trainee in the front seat) who was an ATP…Accident 20160616009379AChampion 7AC · Gorham, NHPilot, with passenger (wife) depart Gorham municipal new hampshire airport (2G8) when aircraft lost power and crashed in a wooded area on northwest end of the airport runway.Accident 20160423004659AChampion 7AC · Jasper, ALOn crosswind landing aircraft touched down initally on right main landing gear. Then rolled onto left main landing gear. The oleo case frame failed at the upper fuselage attach points allowing left main gear to collapse. Left wing, left horizontal stabilizor…Incident 20150121000329IChampion 7AC · Shelby, NCUpon landing, aircraft ran off right side of runway 23, and traveled up an embankment. Right gear caught ridge of embankment, spinning the aircraft 180 degrees coming to rest facing the runway with right gear collapsed and propeller splintered.Accident 20141107020169AChampion 7AC · Darby, MTOn November 07, 2014 at approximately 09:07 mountain standard time (MST) the pilot of N84462 lost control of the aircraft while on approach to a grass airstrip 4 miles south of Darby, Montana. N84462 impacted the ground short of the grass airstrip resulting…Incident 20110604010479IChampion 7AC · Rapid City, SDThis incident occurred on June 4, 2011 at Ellsworth, afb. Pilot [privacy data omitted], flew N83318, a champ from Ellsworth Afb to spearfish, SD. The pilot was taxiing out for takeoff, at approximately 1620, when he encountered a wind gust. A wind gust caused…Accident 20100515034099AChampion 7AC · Kingston, TNPilot attempted to land on grass next to runway. Grass had not been mowed in some time. On touch down airplane flipped on its back. Top of rudder bent, left wing strut bent. Nose bowl and lower engine cowl bent. Suspect left wing spar broken.Incident 20080929849509IChampi 7AC · Spearfish, SD(-23) This incident occurred on 09-29-08 about 1000 MDT at Spearfish municipal airport, Spearfish, SD. During landing attempt pilot made a hard landing on runway 26. The hard landing may have contributed to the left main gear collapse while pilot was…Incident 20080514839129IBbavia 7AC · Bolair, WV(-23) Aircraft departed richwood, WV (3I4) for pleasure flight to upper glade area of cranberry wilderness refuge in webster county, WV. While descending from 4500 ft engine lost power at approximately 4200 ft over Bolair, WV. Pilot initiated emergency…Incident 20070321003179IBbavia 7AC · Mount Ida, AR(-23) On March 21, 2007, at approximately 1105 CST, N84715, a 7-AC, ground-looped after landing at Mount Ida, Arkansas (7M3). The pilot stated the he experienced a strong crosswind from the right causing the aircraft to bounce approximately one foot. The…Incident 20051018025359IBbavia 7AC · Morganton, NC(-23) Wx 1822Z mrn 10 240/7 28/4 A2992. Ac departed ukf 1400 LCL and arrived mrn 1415 LCL. Pilot stated on the phone that he was the PIC and that he "bounced" the landing. He also mentioned that the passenger in the back [privacy data omitted] may have taken…Accident 20040612011609ABbavia 7AC · La Porte, CA(-23) The student pilot collided with the ground after striking some trees in mountainous terrain. Prior to departing the quincy, CA airport, the pilot attached photographic equipment to the aircraft's right hand lift strut. He was flying in the vicinity of…Accident 20030701020689ABbavia 7AC · San Antonio, TX(-23) Inspectors statement: accident #FTW03LA200; date of occurrence: July 1, 2003; date of onsite investigation: July 1, 2003. Aircraft data: make/model aronca 7AC; registration N84426; serial number 7AC-3123; registered owner viggiano, louis jr.; aircraft…Accident 20011007028679ABbavia 7AC · Woodstock, AL(.19) On October 7, 2001, about 1700 central daylight time, a champion 7AC/BCM, N82049, registered to and operated by champion flyers flying club, inc., as a title 14 CFR part 91 personal flight, crashed while maneuvering in the vicinity of Woodstock,…Incident 19980405012019IBbavia 7AC · Mount Ida, ARNarrative: during the landing roll out the pilot observed a dog run onto the runway. The pilot then changed the aircraft direction to miss impacting the dog and exited the runway onto the ground and encountered a depression (ditch) which caused the landing…Accident 19960605012789ABbavia 7AC · Clear, AKDoor came open on takeoff. Aborted and ran off end runway trying to keep a pet dog in aircraft. Rough remote strip.Accident 19960501009121ABbavia 7AC · Pine Bluff, ARPilot hand propped aircraft, throttle highrpm, came loose from tie down, made wide right circle, hit plane. (-23) on Wednesday, may 1, 1996, at 12:15 CST, an Aeronca 7AC, N351T, registered to william l. henry of little rock, AR, collided with a parked Cessna…Incident 19940817039039IBbavia 7AC · Edgewood, NMLost directional control on wheel landing. Veered off runway collapsed main gear. Gear installed too much toe in.Accident 19921126047879ABbavia 7AC · Troy, TNTailwind takeoff from farm field. Noted unable clear trees. Stalled avoiding same. Rough uneven surface.Incident 19921025049039IBbavia 7AC · Auburn, CAPilot ground looped aircraft on landing. Wing tip hit runway.Incident 19920621025419IBbavia 7AC · Plymouth, INEngine lost power on climb. Forced landing. Found a defective engine crankcase.Accident 19910705026109ABbavia 7AC · Burns, ORFlying passenger with revoked student permit and no annual. Wreckage indicates a stall. Carbon monoxide in blood.Incident 19910330016719IBbavia 7AC · Shreveport, LALeft gear hanging after takeoff. Gear collapsed on landing. Oleo strut had failed.Incident 19910318005669IBbavia 7AC · Pine Bluff, ARPilot hand propping engine to warm oil. No intent to fly. Engine started. Aircraft moved hitting pilot and hangar.Incident 19901011052919IBbavia 7AC · Tooele, UTLost directional control on landing rollout. Veered off runway hitting an embankment.Accident 19900430014879ABbavia 7AC · Kutztown, PAInstructor allowed aircraft to stall on climbout. Failed to overcome students back pressure on controls.Incident 19891015053839IBbavia 7AC · Palm Springs, CAHit roof on takeoff in turbulence. Lost control engine flooded. Recovered made hard landing. Seat belt not secured.Accident 19880611030269ABbavia 7AC · Coldfoot, AKWreckage found 7YRS after aircraft became missing. Power at impact. Wreckage indicates stall spin prior impact.Accident 19870911051809ABbavia 7AC · Victorville, CAThe second pilot panicked and nosed the aircraft to the ground. Downdrafts were encountered crossing a ridge.Incident 19870829057659IBbavia 7AC · Greenwood, INLost directional control on landing. Departed runway side. Right gear collapsed.Incident 19870719073439IBbavia STC7 · Arnolds Park, IAEngine quit at en route altitude. Emergency landing on golf course. Nosed over on landing. Vapor lock suspected.Accident 19870327007699ABbavia 7AC · Columbus, MTThe student made a steep turn during a simulated engine loss on takeoff. The aircraft stalled into a wheat field.Incident 19850920053579IBbavia 7AC · Fullerton, CAEngine lost power on takeoff. Struck an outhouse during landing. Power loss cause not reported.Accident 19850906043699ABbavia 7AC · Mcewen, TNStalled aircraft while turning at low altitude. Impacted downsloping ground and burned. Aircraft out of annual.Accident 19840809042079ABbavia 7AC · Prineville, ORAircraft crashed during emergency landing after engine failure. Broken crankshaft caused engine failure.Incident 19831002066279IBbavia 7AC · Harrisburg, ORLost control and ground looped while landing in a ten knotcrosswind.Accident 19830423075399ABbavia 7AC · Millbrook, NYDirectional control was lost on takeoff roll. Departed side of runway and went over an embankment.Accident 19820822042589ABbavia 7AC · Greenwood, MSStalled while making a steep low altitude turn. Unable to recover prior ground impact. Had been spotting deer.Accident 19820206004542ABbavia 7KCAB · San Jose, CAN3343D taxied into prop during taxi for takeoff.Accident 19811011066889ABbavia 7AC · Corvallis, ORImproper use of brakes during wheel landing caused aircraft to flip inverted.Accident 19810913060139ABbavia 7AC · Stone Mountain, GAAircraft veered off runway during landing. Pilot claimed no directional control. No malfunction found.Incident 19810418040369IBbavia 7AC · Hallam, PAA gust of wind flipped aircraft over while taxiing for takeoff.Incident 19810125010179IBbavia 7AC · Plainville, CTBounced on landing, lost control and sent of runway.Accident 19791028035789ABlanca 7AC · Alexandria, MNAircraft hit wires on final approach to land on a farm field.Incident 19780605044629IBbavia 7AC · Kenai, AKRight main separated at liftoff due to a broken bolt in the oleo assembly.Incident 19780430014979IBlanca 7AC · Godley, TXOn base leg engine quit. Landed short of runway. Probable carb ice.Incident 19780415012519IBlanca 7AC · Santa Monica, CAPilot lost directional control after landing with crosswind, ran off runway.
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