Champion 7GCB

NTSB investigations · 72

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duckdb -csv -c "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 ('21101PC')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN26LA151Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Colorado Springs, COThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff in gusty wind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing.Mar 29, 2026 · N920CJ · Substantial damageNTSB CEN13LA518Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican Champion 7GCB · Pearsall, TXThe failure of the rudder cable due to electrical arcing damage from contact with an unguarded battery and the pilot's subsequent loss of control during the go-around.Sep 2, 2013 · N9967Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC12CA057Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Tyonek, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall while maneuvering.Jun 23, 2012 · N466RV · Substantial damageNTSB ANC07LA064Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · King Salmon, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff, which resulted in the right main landing gear collapsing during takeoff. Factors contributing to the accident were rough/uneven terrain, and the collapse of the main landing gear.Jul 11, 2007 · N9897Y · Substantial damageNTSB DEN07CA014Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Farmington, NMthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing.Oct 24, 2006 · N9867Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC06CA033Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Fairbanks, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in the airplane colliding with a snowbank and nosing over.Mar 5, 2006 · N223HW · Substantial damageNTSB SEA04CA116Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Florence, ORPilot's improper touchdown point during landing. A sand mound was a factor in the accident.Jun 21, 2004 · N9827Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC03LA063Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Pilot Point, AKThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and his failure to maintain control of the airplane that resulted in the left wing striking the ground during the landing roll. A factor contributing to the accident was the presence of wind gusts.Jun 29, 2003 · N9897Y · Substantial damageNTSB NYC98LA141Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCG · Neavitt, MDThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane.Jul 4, 1998 · N9985Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC98LA088Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Hope, AKThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing/takeoff area. Contributing factors were the stream crossing the airstrip and the embankment.Jul 1, 1998 · N9809Y · Substantial damageNTSB SEA98LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Hailey, IDThe disconnection of the rear right-main brake pedal from the brake master cylinder, and the overloading of the right main landing gear. A factor was the oscillation of the tailwheel.Jun 4, 1998 · N912CP · Substantial damageNTSB CHI97LA080Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Two Harbors, MNfailure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing. Factors relating to the accident were: the gusty crosswind condition, and the snowbank.Mar 9, 1997 · N9950Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA063Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Dillingham, AKfailure of the pilot to maintain directional control during the landing, which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop/swerve.May 2, 1996 · N9985Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI95FA310Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Howard, WIa loss of engine power due to water-contaminated fuel and the pilot's inadequate preflight.Sep 3, 1995 · N9838Y · DestroyedNTSB ANC95LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Fairbanks, AKThe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane prior to fuel exhaustion. A factor associated with the accident is the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.Jun 7, 1995 · N9958Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93LA146Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCBA · Duluth, MNPilot in command failed to maintain directional control.Apr 25, 1993 · N9902Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC92LA082Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Snow Lake, AKThe pilot's failure to keep the aircraft on the step and he allowed it to become airborne. The pilot subsequently lost depth perception, and his failure to maintain proper rate of descent, resulting in a hard landing and collapse of the float landing gear. A…May 30, 1992 · N9897Y · Substantial damageNTSB SEA89LA089Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Copalis Beach, WAThe pilot's failure to perform the necessary preflight planning and preparation which resulted in the selection of unsuitable terrain for landing. Contributing to the accident was the soft sand bar.May 15, 1989 · N8978R · Substantial damageNTSB SEA88LA153Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Oreana, IDPlt was circling a friend's ranch at low alt when acft began an uncommanded left roll. Plt was able to level wings before ground contact in rough terrain. Investigation revealed aileron attach bolt missing. Aileron had just undergone repair.Aug 15, 1988 · N9806Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC88LA076Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Fairbanks, AKThe 70 hour private pilot was attempting to take off from a private turf airstrip with her non-pilot husband onboard. As she advanced the throttle to the one-half open position, the airplane veered sharply to the left. She said that she pulled the airplane…Jun 29, 1988 · N9892Y · Substantial damageNTSB MKC88LA011Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Warrensburg, MOThe plt indicated that on final app, when ovr the rwy threshold, he leveled the acft off at abt 10 ft and it dropped in. Subsequent inspection revealed that all four wing spars had longitudinal cracks. The plt had recently purchased the acft and had abt 14…Oct 8, 1987 · N9967Y · Substantial damageNTSB SEA86FA217Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAeronca 7GCB · Stanley, IDWitnesses reported the aircraft came from the direction of Stanley (8 miles to the north). Circled over the guest lodge, made one or more low (100 to 300 foot) passes. On the last pass the acft was heading away from the lodge towards highway 75. The acft…Aug 21, 1986 · N9940Y · DestroyedNTSB MKC85LA192Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Grand Island, NEDuring flt, the plt encountered radio receiver problems & diverted to Grand Island, NE. During arrival, he requested a special VFR clearance, but could not ascertain if the tower had answered. Radio communication was established in the traffic pattern & the…Jul 29, 1985 · N9937Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW83LA419Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCB · Danevang, TXThe plt stated that after touchdown, he turned too fast & lost directional control of the acft.Sep 5, 1983 · N9997Y · DestroyedNTSB CHI81FA071Accident · 2 fatalClosedBellanca 7GCB · Viking, MNJul 4, 1981 · N8992R · DestroyedNTSB ANC81FA066Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7GCB · Wasilla, AKJun 19, 1981 · N8989R · Substantial damageNTSB NYC80DNC24Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · New Limerick, MEMay 10, 1980 · N9926Y · Substantial damageNTSB MKC79FA022Accident · 2 fatalClosedChampion 7GCB · Waverly, KSMar 16, 1979 · N9835Y · DestroyedNTSB ANC77DAA63Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBellanca 7GCBC · Fort Yukon, AKJul 29, 1977 · N8984R · Substantial damageNTSB MKC77FTK20Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAeronca 7GCB · Northville, SDMay 19, 1977 · N9871Y · DestroyedNTSB MKC77FER04Accident · Minor injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Chaska, MNOct 24, 1976 · N8992R · Substantial damageNTSB SEA76DTA08Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Wagner, MTDec 13, 1975 · N9803Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC76DAA14Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Northway, AKAug 31, 1975 · N9809Y · Substantial damageNTSB SEA76DYC12Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Antelope, ORAug 23, 1975 · N9958Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC75DAG57Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Glennallen, AKNov 17, 1974 · N9810Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC75DAG11Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBellanca 7GCB · Kodiak, AKJul 29, 1974 · N8987R · DestroyedNTSB NYC73AN062Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7GCB · Honesdale, PANov 5, 1972 · N9881Y · DestroyedNTSB ANC72DAA37Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Fairbanks, AKJun 17, 1972 · N9918Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI71FGA22Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Peebles, OHApr 20, 1971 · N9942Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI71FGG19Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Urbana, OHNov 1, 1970 · N9911Y · Substantial damageNTSB MKC71FDQ09Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7GCB · Sturgis, SDAug 17, 1970 · N9939Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI70DGG15Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Lancaster, OHMar 21, 1970 · N9911Y · Substantial damageNTSB LAX70AL051Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7GCB · San Ysidro, CAFeb 28, 1970 · N9895Y · DestroyedNTSB MKC70A0017Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7GCB · Kismet, KSOct 9, 1969 · N9882Y · DestroyedNTSB ANC69F0128Accident · Minor injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Ft Yukon, AKMay 9, 1969 · N9918Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69F0479Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7GCB · Mt.View, OKApr 2, 1969 · N9870Y · DestroyedNTSB MKC69F0379Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAeronca 7GCB · Presho, SDMar 1, 1969 · N9825Y · Substantial damageNTSB ANC69F0126Accident · Serious injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Cordova, AKFeb 1, 1969 · N8997R · DestroyedNTSB OAK69F0175Accident · Minor injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Reno, NVNov 22, 1968 · N9935Y · Substantial damageNTSB UNK68X0153Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Tsuniah Lake, CanadaJul 5, 1968 · N2019J · Substantial damage
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