# NTSB investigations: Champion 7GC

A list on [Champion 7GC](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gc.md).

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

- [NTSB CEN26LA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA002.md): Champion 7GC · Haskell, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Oct 1, 2025 · N621E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s excessive braking during the landing roll, which resulted in a nose over. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s lack of experience with the recently installed brakes and tundra tires.
- [NTSB GAA18CA442](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA442.md): Champion 7GC · Warren, AR · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 14, 2018 · N2127C · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing.
- [NTSB ANC18LA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC18LA030.md): Champion 7GC · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 26, 2018 · N4844E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing with a crosswind, which resulted in a loss of control and failure of the main landing gear. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's self-induced pressure to land.
- [NTSB GAA18CA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA025.md): Champion 7GC · Gerlach, NV · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 21, 2017 · N7589E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's incorrect pitch control during the landing roll in shifting wind conditions, which resulted in a nose-over.
- [NTSB GAA16CA486](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA486.md): Champion 7GC · Palmer, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 4, 2016 · N4831E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and failure to assess the airplane’s fuel quantity before departure, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB WPR12CA397](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12CA397.md): Champion 7GC · Spanish Fork, UT · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 3, 2012 · N61819 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.
- [NTSB WPR12LA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12LA200.md): Champion 7GC · Rexburg, ID · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 12, 2012 · N4861E · Substantial damage
  > A decrease in indicated oil pressure while maneuvering at low altitude for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation. Also causal was the pilot’s failure to…
- [NTSB ANC04LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC04LA041.md): Champion 7GC · Wasilla, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 19, 2004 · N8529E · Substantial damage
  > The flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student pilot which resulted in a loss of directional control during the takeoff roll, and subsequent collision with a ditch. A factor contributing to the accident was the student pilot's failure to…
- [NTSB DEN03LA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN03LA091.md): Champion 7GC · Casper, WY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 30, 2003 · N5923L · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the landing. Contributing factors include the inadequate remedial action by the pilot and the pilot's lack of experience in the aircraft.
- [NTSB FTW95LA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA171.md): Champion 7GC · Paragould, AR · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 15, 1995 · N4842E · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control, resulting in an inadvertent groundloop. A factor was the instructor's inadequate supervision.
- [NTSB SEA93LA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA131.md): Champion 7GC · Gillette, WY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 14, 1993 · N8947R · Substantial damage
  > The pilot in command's not maintaining directional control and the overload of the left main landing gear. A factor contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in conventionally geared aircraft.
- [NTSB ANC87LA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC87LA133.md): Champion 7GC · Central, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 24, 1987 · N8507E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that he was attempting to land in gusty, crosswind conditions and lost control of the airplane. He said the accident could have been avoided by choosing a different airport with less crosswind, or by initiating a go-around when he first…
- [NTSB ANC82DAG40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82DAG40.md): Aeronca 7GC · Tyonek, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Aug 4, 1982 · N8933R · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated he departed anchorage for the kustatan river. He encountered ground fog enroute & landed on a beach. About 1-1/2 hrs later the fog cleared & he took off. He again encountered fog at the mcarther river, but it looked clearon the other side.…
- [NTSB ANC79FA092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79FA092.md): Bellanca 7GC · Cooper Landing, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 14, 1979 · N7676E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA77DYM36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DYM36.md): Champion 7GC · Grande Ronde, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 30, 1977 · N8933R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76DAH23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAH23.md): Champion 7GC · Dillingham, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 15, 1976 · N7589E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN76AD020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76AD020.md): Champion 7GC · Lordsburg, NM · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 23, 1975 · N8547E · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC76AK021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76AK021.md): Bellanca 7GC · Garrison, MN · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 28, 1975 · N8971R · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC75DAG45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75DAG45.md): Champion 7GC · Chitina, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 3, 1974 · N8529E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA75AS012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA75AS012.md): Champion 7GC · Florence, MT · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 31, 1974 · N8092E · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC75DAG46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75DAG46.md): Champion 7GC · Wasilla, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 26, 1974 · N4831E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC74DAH04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC74DAH04.md): Champion 7GC-5 · Cordova, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 28, 1974 · N7530E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN74DQA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74DQA08.md): Champion 7GC · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 21, 1973 · N8547E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK73X0105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK73X0105.md): Champion 7GC · Claremont, NH · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 14, 1973 · N4832E · Minor damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRJ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRJ20.md): Champion 7GCB · Lak Providence, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Nov 4, 1972 · N8523E · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC73AA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73AA020.md): Champion 7GC · Gakona, AK · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Sep 15, 1972 · N7573E · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC72DAG39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG39.md): Champion 7GC · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1971 · N7676E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DER11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DER11.md): Champion 7GC · Hibbing, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1971 · N8578E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71DAG73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71DAG73.md): Champion 7GC · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 23, 1971 · N7676E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71DAD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71DAD02.md): Champion 7GC · Yakutat, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1970 · N8529E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCD07.md): Aeronca 7GC · Cresco, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 12, 1970 · N7535E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70DAA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70DAA02.md): Champion 7GC · Fairbanks, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 22, 1970 · N4871E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70D0026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70D0026.md): Champion 7GC · Palmer, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1969 · N7676E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC68D0068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC68D0068.md): Aeronca 7GC · Willow, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 12, 1967 · N4883E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN68F0040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN68F0040.md): Champion 7GC · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 1, 1967 · N8547E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW68D0116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68D0116.md): Aeronca 7GC · Imperial, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 19, 1967 · N4844E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC68F0035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC68F0035.md): Champion 7GC · Montevideo, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1967 · N4867E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC68D0023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC68D0023-201126.md): Champion 7GC · Sturgis, SD · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 13, 1967 · N4892E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN67F0093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN67F0093.md): Champion 7GC · Heber, UT · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 29, 1966 · N7590E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC67D0040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC67D0040.md): Aeronca 7GC · Sterling, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 5, 1966 · N4883E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0286](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0286.md): Champion 7GC · Shreveport, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1965 · N8523E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC66F0239](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66F0239.md): Champion 7GC · Silver Bay, MN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 15, 1965 · N8972R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X1965](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1965.md): Champion 7GC · Collegeport, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 26, 1964 · N8092E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X0110](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0110.md): Champion 7GC · Ft Collins, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 1, 1964 · N8933R · Substantial damage

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('21101N2')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7gc/ntsb

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