# NTSB investigations: Champion 7FC, CA

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB WPR22LA369](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR22LA369.md): Champion 7FC · Maxwell, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 10, 2022 · N7550B · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing, resulting in a runway excursion.
- [NTSB LAX89LA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA033.md): Champion 7FC · Hesperia, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 3, 1988 · N9874Y · Destroyed
  > Witnesses rprtd that the winds at the arpt were out of the west at about 20 KTS with peak gusts of about 37 KTS. They stated the wind sock was indicating a direct x-wind with rwy 3/21 & that the plt initiated his takeoff on rwy 21. Witnesses rprtd that during…
- [NTSB LAX84LA497](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA497.md): Champion 7FC · Merced, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 22, 1984 · N7545B · Substantial damage
  > During takeoff the plt lost control of the acft. It veered off the rwy & collided with a dirt bank. The plt indicated that his wife may have unknowingly been applying pressure to the heel brakes during the attempted takeoff.
- [NTSB LAX78DUQ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUQ24.md): Champion 7FC · Mojave, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 30, 1978 · N7514B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK75AP007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75AP007.md): Champion 7FC · Newman, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 17, 1974 · N7584E · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX73DUQ40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUQ40.md): Champion 7FC · Mojave, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 16, 1973 · N9883Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73DVA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DVA16.md): Champion 7FC · Hanford, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1972 · N7540B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72FUG47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUG47.md): Champion 7FC · Corona, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 9, 1972 · N9015B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71DVW26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DVW26.md): Champion 7FC · Tecopa, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 20, 1971 · N9038B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX68F0160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68F0160.md): Champion 7FC · Lancaster, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 5, 1967 · N7545B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK67D0335](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67D0335.md): Champion 7FC · San Carlos, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 30, 1967 · N9021B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK67F0021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67F0021.md): Champion 7FC · Concord, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1966 · N7584E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66D0209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66D0209.md): Champion 7FC · San Diego, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 23, 1965 · N9896B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66D0021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66D0021.md): Champion 7FC · Bakersfield, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 11, 1965 · N4838E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X3873](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3873.md): Champion 7FC · Santa Barbara, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1964 · N7569B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X1560](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1560.md): Aeronca 7FC · Santa Barbara, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1964 · N9896B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X0719](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0719.md): Champion 7FC · Yucca Valley, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 27, 1964 · N7510B · Destroyed

## 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_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'CA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('21101NX'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=21101NX&state=CA

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