NTSB investigations: Champion AERONCA 7GC

7 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Champion AERONCA 7GC. 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

19642026
NTSB investigations: Champion AERONCA 7GC per year, 1964–2026: 7 cases
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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_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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2110164'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB MKC88FA007Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportChampion Aeronca 7GC · Columbia, MOWitnesses reported the pilot had planned to practice 'taildragger' takeoffs and landings. They reported the aircraft operated routinely from engine start through the final approach segment of a VFR traffic pattern. While stabilized at about 400 ft AGL on…Oct 14, 1987 · N4889E · DestroyedNTSB MKC84LA177Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion Aeronca 7GC · Columbia, MOThe student plt was practicing emergency procedures during a solo flt. During a simulated forced landing apch to a field of tall fescue grass, he descended too low & the wheels encountered the grass which was 3 to 4 ft tall. The grass slowed the acft, it…Jun 19, 1984 · N4889E · Substantial damageNTSB DEN84FA031Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportChampion 7GC · Douglas, WYThe plt took off on an aerial observation flt to spot cattle in a mountainous area. When he failed to return, a search was initiated. The plane was found in a valley between 2 mountain ranges. An investigation revealed that the acft had crashed while in a…Nov 29, 1983 · N7697E · DestroyedNTSB FTW72FPG69Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GC · Flippin, ARMay 6, 1972 · N8945R · Substantial damageNTSB MKC71FCJ75Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GC · Ord, NEJun 20, 1971 · N4856E · Substantial damageNTSB NYC66D0448Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GC · Leesburg, VADec 30, 1965 · N8522E · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X3339Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GC · Leesburg, VAAug 12, 1964 · N8522E · Substantial damage