Champion 7GCB
FAA incident reports · 46
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Accident 20260329003469AChampion 7GCB · Peyton, CODuring initial climb, aircraft encountered a gust of wind from the left. Aircraft deviated from intended flight path, pilot elected to land on adjacent grass runway 34. Aircraft landed hard causing left main landing gear collapsed and the propeller strike the…Accident 20130902023309AChampion 7GCB · Pearsall, TXPilot reported during a local flight the right rudder cable broke, was able to return to the airport. During the approach to the runway he was able to maintain control, but during the landing flair he was un able to maintain aircraft control and the aircraft…Accident 20120622013369AChampion 7GCB · Kenai, AKThe airman was conducting low level observation of wildlife during conditions of gusty wind. The airman allowed the airplane to stall, and was unable to recover prior to impacting the ground. This caused substantial damage to the airplane and minor injury to…Accident 20070710017569ABbavia 7GCB · King Salmon, AK(-23) On July 10, 2007, about 1700 Alaska daylight time, a tundra tire-equipped champion 7GCB-117 airplane, N9897Y, sustained damage when it descended uncontrolled after takeoff, and impacted the ground, about 35 miles southeast of King Salmon, Alaska. The…Incident 20070605826729IBbavia 7GCB · Cloquet, MN(-23) Upon landing the aircraft bounced slightly and veered left as it crossed the intersection of the runways. The aircraft was off the runway before the pilot could react. The aircraft subsequently impacted a drainage ditch breaking off the right main gear.Accident 20061024025659ABbavia 7GCB · Farmington, NM(-23) On October 24, 2006 at 1427 mountain standard time, a champion model 7GCB, (N9867Y), registered to [privacy data omitted] and operated by the pilot [privacy data omitted] sustained substantial damage after during landing roll-out on rwy 07 at Four…Accident 20060306004149ABbavia 7GCB · Fairbanks, AK(-23) N223HW was cleared to land fai runway 19L. Aircraft crashed on landing runway 19L. Weather VFR; wind calm on ATIS "o". Wind 340 @ 03 on ATIS "p". Unable to contact pilot; letter requesting information sent to the pilot [privacy data omitted] report…Incident 20050620011939IBbavia 7GCB · Burlington, VT(-23) Pilot was cleared to land runway 15 (btv). Pilot indicated approach and landing were normal. As the aircraft decelerated on the runway it drifted to the right side. As the pilot applied full left rudder with no effect the aircraft left the runway. The…Accident 20040621012699ABbavia 7GCB · Florence, OR(-23) Student pilot landed short of grass runway 33, hit berm with wheel, drifted left toward paved runway. Left main gear collapsed. Propeller sustained strike.Incident 20040503008659IBbavia 7GCB · Mayfield Green, KS(-23) On 05/03/04 a champ 7GCB operated by john francis mcmaster and sole occupant (certificate #2156420) made a forced landing in an open field approximately 2.5 miles s/e of Mayfield Green, KS after the aircraft experienced engine failure. The pilot was not…Accident 20030628037419ABbavia 7GCB · Ugashik, AK(-23) On June 28, 2003, a champ, 7GCB registered to and piloted by [privacy data omitted] was involved in an aircraft accident near dry bay Alaska. According to the pilot he made several passes over the beach prior to landing. During the landing the wind was…Accident 19980704015959ABbavia 7GCB · Neavitt, MDAcft attempted to takeoff from a creek in about 20 feet of water, lost power, flipped over and sank.(-23) pilot took off in a westerly direction from a sheltered (tree lined), wide creek (approximately one half nautical mile wide by one and one half mile long…Accident 19980630024809ABbavia 7GCB · Hope, AK(From 19) on June 30, 1998, about 1830 Alaska daylight time, a wheel equipped champion 7GCB airplane, N9809Y, sustained substantial damage during takeoff from a remote airstrip, about 20 miles southwest of Hope, Alaska. The airplane was being operated as a…Accident 19980604030839ABbavia 7GCB · Hailey, ID(.4) The pilot, flying from the front seat, was aware of a tailwheel shimmy condition prior to the flight. Upon touchdown, the a/c tailwheel began to oscillate. Marks on the runway showed tailwheel tires scuffing from the touchdown area and beyond. A second…Accident 19970309002679ABbavia 7GCB · Two Harbors, MNInability to control aircraft in the wind conditions. Lost directional control. Hit snow bank and nosed over. (-23) 03/09/97, 1030 LCL. While attempting to land at Two Harbors MN, runway 24, the pilot lost directional control after touch down. The aircraft…Accident 19960502011939ABbavia 7GCB · Dillingham, AKTundra tried Aeronca began ground loop landing. Left gear too much side load collapsed. Axle fractured.Accident 19950903027559ABbavia 7GCB · Howard, WIFueled from can. On banner pickup engine quit. Stalled. Impacted ground. Water in fuel. (-23) see narrative # CHI95FA310Accident 19950606017919ABbavia 7GCB · Fairbanks, AKFloat equipped aircraft ran out of fuel. Landed in a swamp. Damaged float in brush and small trees.Incident 19940326024829IBbavia 7GCB · Yakutat, AKNear dark and weather moving in. Fish spotting aircraft. Pilot elected beach landing. Soft spot folded left gear.Accident 19930425018819ABbavia 7GCBA · Duluth, MNLost directional control landing,began go around. Wing stalled in right climbing turn. Struck water and cartwheeledIncident 19920724030399IBbavia 7GCB · Columbia, CALost directional control of aircraft on rollout. Aircraft ground looped. Pilot stated a wind gust caught aircraft.Accident 19920529017139ABbavia 7GCB · Snow Lake, AKBecame airborne on glassy water during step taxi. Aborted,impacted nose down collapsing float struts.Incident 19900610027249IBbavia 7GCB · Priceton, MNWheel sank in soft ground while taxiing to ramp. Aircraft nosed over on its back.Accident 19890515017419ABbavia 7GCB · Copalis, WALanded in soft dry sand at a closed beach airstrip. Appears left main gear dug in and collapsed. NOTAM on airstripIncident 19890421037829IBbavia 7GCBC · Anchorage, AKLost directional control on rollout. Veered off runway. Unable to control with rudder or brakes. No defects found.Accident 19880815060179ABbavia 7GCB · Oreana, IDTook off with left aileron not connected. Plane rolled left and hit ground. Had just completed repairs on left wing.Accident 19880628024299ABbavia 7GCB · Fairbanks, AKVeered on takeoff, became airborne without full power. Stalled and crashed into a pond.Accident 19871008062939ABbavia 7GCB · Warrensburg, MOHard landing damaged all four wing spars. Pilot believed damage done prior purchase of aircraft. Not substantiated.Incident 19870519068399IBbavia 7GCB · Charlotte, VTGear leg failed during taxi on grass airport. Stress crack caused strut to break off at the top of the strut.Accident 19860820040979ABbavia 7GCB · Stanley, IDThe aircraft stalled and spun into the ground. No mechanical malfunctions noted. Pilot had been buzzing a lodge.Accident 19850729059079ABbavia 7GCB · Grand Island, NERan off the side of the runway during crosswind landing, spun around, rotated onto side and then taxied to the rampAccident 19830905046439ABbavia 7GCBC · Danevang, TXPilot lost directinal control and aircraft ground looped during landing.Incident 19810912067639IBbavia 7GCB · Willow, AKPower loss. Landed in muskeg, flipped over. No fuel aboard. Uprighted aircraft refueled. Found no discrepancies.Accident 19810704045679ABbavia 7GCB · Viking, MNMade steep pull from farm road takeoff, stalled, near vertical dive to ground impact.Accident 19810619038879ABbavia 7GCB · Wasilla, AKAircraft crashed during low-level flight when aircraft stalled. Aircraft was over gross weight.Accident 19800510014239ABbavia 7GCB · New Limerick, MELanded on soft, wet Private strip. Airplane struck a soft spot and nosed over.Incident 19791108055039IBlanca 7GCBC · Oswego, MTPilot made normal landing in hayfield, but right wheel struck a rock, collapsed gear, damaged prop.Accident 19790316004769ABlanca 7GCB · Waverly, KSAirplane stalled after steep pull up on climb out.Accident 19770729026559ABlanca 7GCB · Fort Yukon, AKCrashed into river.Accident 19770519011799ABlanca 7GCB · Northville, SDPlt rptd gusts to 15KTS.Accident 19761024039929ABlanca 7GCB · Chaska, MNDir ctl lost drg lake tkof,water in left float. Nosed ovr drg step taxi back to shore.Accident 19751213038969ABlanca 7GCB · Wagner, MTLndd on crusted snow. Checking livestock.Accident 19750831030869ABlanca 7GCB · Northway, AKSettled into tree at end of lake. Ovr max gross wt 215LBS.Accident 19750823027239ABlanca 7GCB · Antelope, ORGusting to 25K.Accident 19741117038659ABlanca 7GCB · Glennallen, AKDeep snow.Accident 19740729025139ABlanca 7GCB · Kodiak, AKTake off was from lake on floats.
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