NTSB investigations: Champion 7ECA, MI

12 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Champion 7ECA. 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
NTSB investigations: Champion 7ECA, MI per year, 1965–2026: 12 cases
19653
19681
19701
19711
19721
19741
19761
19771
19971
19991

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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'MI' 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 ('21101NN'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CHI00LA011Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7ECA · Grand Ledge, MIthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions. Factors associated with the accident were the gusty crosswind and the tree which the airplane contacted.Oct 15, 1999 · N8353V · Substantial damageNTSB CHI97LA156Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7ECA · Gregory, MIThe pilot's improper planning/decision. The tailwind and location of trees were related factors.Jun 4, 1997 · N5253X · Substantial damageNTSB CHI77DEM36Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7ECA · Manistique, MIJul 16, 1977 · N6352N · Substantial damageNTSB CHI76FEC19Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Plymouth, MIJan 8, 1976 · N2595F · Substantial damageNTSB CHI75DEM07Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Linwood, MIAug 24, 1974 · N5164T · Substantial damageNTSB CHI73FEM21Accident · Minor injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Plainwell, MIOct 14, 1972 · N2671G · Substantial damageNTSB CHI72FEC17Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Salem, MIOct 10, 1971 · N9006L · Substantial damageNTSB CHI70DBJ09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Marshall, MIFeb 1, 1970 · N6432B · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB CHI69D0276Accident · Minor injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Centreville, MISep 14, 1968 · N6313N · Substantial damageNTSB CHI66D0056Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Whitehall, MIJun 26, 1965 · N11047 · DestroyedNTSB CHI66F0054Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · East Tawas, MIJun 19, 1965 · N11045 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI65F0133Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Flushing, MIApr 26, 1965 · N11083 · Substantial damage