NTSB investigations: Champion 7ECA, OR

7 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, OR per year, 1965–2026: 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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'OR' 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 WPR16CA121Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7ECA · Brookings, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.May 25, 2016 · N9583S · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA055Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7ECA · Bandon, ORthe dual student's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane, and the flight instructor's improper remedial action. A factor relating to the accident was: the ravine located near the right side of the runway.Feb 2, 1997 · N11099 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA93LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7ECA · Medford, ORMovement of the tailwheel assembly was restricted. Improper maintenance was a factor.Feb 2, 1993 · N11096 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA87LA017Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7ECA · Paisley, ORThe acft contacted power lines during a night forced landing on a highway following a loss of pwr. The power lines paralleled the road. Investigation revealed no discrepancies with the engine or fuel system. Planned fuel reserve was found in the tanks. The…Nov 4, 1986 · N8338V · Substantial damageNTSB SEA86LA229Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 7ECA · Tygh Valley, ORAn uncertificated plt was flying the acft at a low altitude when the acft struck wires. Due to the damage to the acft a forced landing was made onto a bark dump where additional damage occurred to the acft.Aug 30, 1986 · N5159T · Substantial damageNTSB SEA76DYC69Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Wallowa, ORSep 2, 1976 · N11063 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA66F0073Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7ECA · Eugene, ORJul 10, 1965 · N11093 · Substantial damage