# NTSB MIA77FA082: Champion 7EC, N9003B, Yazoo City, MS, August 21, 1977

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Closed
- Date: August 21, 1977
- Place: Yazoo City, MS · YAZOO CITY, MS
- Location: 32.8622° N, 90.4080° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Yazoo City, MS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8622&lon=-90.4080&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 2 fatal
- Status: Completed, report September 15, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 146123
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=MIA77FA082
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA082

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-1933  77/8/21    YAZOO CITY,MS       CHAMPION 7EC        CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 98 TOTAL
        TIME - 1530                    N9003B              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 25 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BELZONI,MS                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: BUZZING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N9003B](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9003B-1981-10-14), registration cancelled 1981-10-14, S/N 7EC-628 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CHAMPION 7EC
- Registry model: [Champion 7EC](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7ec) (registry code 21101NM) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19770821027549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770821027549A), Aug 21, 1977: Blanca 7EC, Yazoo City, MS, Substantial damage, 1 fatal

## Other investigations on N9003B (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA70FLA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70FLA04), Feb 8, 1970: Champion 7EC (N9003B), Palatka, FL, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68D0027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0027), Jul 3, 1967: Champion 7EC (N9003B), Titusville, FL, substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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