Final NTSB investigations: Champion AERONCA 7BCM

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Champion AERONCA 7BCM. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19652026
Final NTSB investigations: Champion AERONCA 7BCM per year, 1965–2026: 8 cases
19651
19662
19701
19881
19901
19991
20031

Latest cases

Query with SQL
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_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.\"completionStatus\" = 'Completed'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2110144'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

NTSB MIA03FA077Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportChampion Aeronca 7BCM · Pahokee, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, resulting in an inadvertent stall while maneuvering.Mar 18, 2003 · N2517E · Substantial damageNTSB SEA99LA170Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7BCM · Coolin, IDThe pilot's failure to adequately compensate for wind conditions. Factors include variable, gusty crosswinds, and trees along the sides of the runway.Sep 19, 1999 · N2841E · Substantial damageNTSB BFO91DID01Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportAeronca Champion 7BCM · Suffolk, VAA loss of engine power due to low cylinder compression. The low compression was a result of exhaust valve leakage and inadequate maintenance and inspection. In addition, the pilot failed to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in the airplane stalling.Nov 8, 1990 · N7702B · DestroyedNTSB ATL88FA118Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportChampion 7BCM · Bishopville, SCThe student pilot, carrying a passenger, attempted a low level maneuver, and stalled the aircraft. He was unable to recover in the altitude available and the aircraft struck the ground. Toxicological tests on the blood/urine were done on the PIC. The blood…Mar 17, 1988 · N82782 · DestroyedNTSB MIA70DKT01Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7BCM · Ft Lauderdale, FLJan 3, 1970 · N10413 · No damageNTSB NYC67D0264Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7BCM · Charlton City, MASep 17, 1966 · N1143V · Substantial damageNTSB NYC66F0543Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7BCM · Cumberland, MDFeb 20, 1966 · N4064A · Substantial damageNTSB MIA66F0244Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAeronca 7BCM · N.Smyrna Bech, FLAug 21, 1965 · N2517E · Substantial damage