NTSB investigations: Champion 7EC, CA

16 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Champion 7EC. 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 7EC, CA per year, 1964–2026: 16 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.\"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 ('21101NM'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA15CA006Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7EC · Upland, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.Mar 5, 2015 · N8905R · Substantial damageNTSB WPR13CA357Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7EC · Sonoma, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.Aug 2, 2013 · N4738E · Substantial damageNTSB LAX06LA293Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7EC · Clipper Mills, CAThe pilot failed to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain. A contributing factor was the pilot's impairment from ingestion of marijuana.Sep 10, 2006 · N9575S · DestroyedNTSB LAX93LA142Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7EC · Riverside, CAThe cfi's inadequate supervision of the flight, the dual student's failure to maintain directional control and improper use of the normal brakes. Contributing to this accident was the dual student's improper use of the rudder.Mar 7, 1993 · N9099B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX79FUG11Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7EC · Upland, CAJan 7, 1979 · N9099B · Substantial damageNTSB OAK7LDVD06Accident · Minor injuriesClosedChampion 7EC · Petaluma, CAAug 31, 1975 · N9068B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX75FUG47Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAeronca 7EC · Corona, CAJun 10, 1975 · N8905R · Substantial damageNTSB OAK75FVG20Accident · Serious injuriesClosedChampion 7EC · Vina, CAAug 24, 1974 · N4312C · DestroyedNTSB OAK73FVD17Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7EC · Fremont, CASep 10, 1972 · N4330C · Substantial damageNTSB OAK71AP008Accident · 2 fatalClosedChampion 7EC · Vacaville, CAAug 12, 1970 · N7466B · DestroyedNTSB OAK69D0051Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7EC · Fremont, CAJul 4, 1968 · N4337C · Substantial damageNTSB OAK67D0030Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7EC · San Francisco, CAJul 14, 1966 · N9098B · Substantial damageNTSB OAK66D0214Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7EC · Oakland, CAMar 9, 1966 · N9986Y · Substantial damageNTSB OAK66F0063Accident · Minor injuriesClosedChampion 7EC · Madera, CAAug 19, 1965 · N7409B · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X0540Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7EC · Bridgeport, CANov 3, 1964 · N4311C · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X3798Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7EC · Antioch, CASep 5, 1964 · N9984Y · Substantial damage