NTSB investigations: Champion 7GCAA, TX

12 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Champion 7GCAA. 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

19672026
NTSB investigations: Champion 7GCAA, TX per year, 1967–2026: 12 cases
19674
19681
19811
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19851
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TX' 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 ('21101N8'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA15CA188Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7GCAA · Kingsland, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain pitch attitude which resulted in an aerodynamic stall, hard landing and a loss of directional control.Jul 15, 2015 · N8305V · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14CA512Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7GCAA · Alpine, TXThe loss of airplane control during a precautionary landing resulting in a hard landing.Sep 7, 2014 · N2535F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW93LA166Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCAA · Mount Vernon, TXThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind.May 25, 1993 · N7554F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW93LA038Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCAA · Joshua, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain a proper descent rate during the approach and his inadequate visual lookout.Nov 16, 1992 · N9614S · DestroyedNTSB FTW85LA240Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7GCAA · Hillsboro, TXThe pilot had just taken off on runway 16 at the municipal airport in Hillsboro, TX. This wind, as reported by the pilotwas 220 degrees at 16 knots with gusts to 22 knots and the temperature was 102 degrees. Two persons and 16 gallons of fuel were aboard.…Jun 1, 1985 · N7595F · DestroyedNTSB FTW82FRG37Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportChampion 7GCAA · Killeen, TXThe majority of the wreckage was contained within a small area except for the left wing tip which was found about 125 yds from the wreckage & some pieces of fabric from the left wing that were found about 525 yds from the wreckage. Both wings had separated…Aug 25, 1982 · N2541F · DestroyedNTSB FTW81DQG41Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCAA · Canyon, TXJul 7, 1981 · N5133T · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68A0088Accident · 2 fatalClosedChampion 7GCAA · Jacksboro, TXApr 13, 1968 · N9592S · DestroyedNTSB FTW68F0182Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCAA · Wildorado, TXJul 29, 1967 · N8305V · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68A0008Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7GCA · Ft Worth, TXJul 22, 1967 · N6301N · DestroyedNTSB FTW67D0647Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCAA · San Antonio, TXJun 18, 1967 · N8383V · Substantial damageNTSB FTW67A0097Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7GCAA · Martindale, TXApr 6, 1967 · N9622S · Destroyed