NTSB investigations: Champion 7KCAB

173 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Champion 7KCAB. 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.

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NTSB ANC84LA186Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7KCAB · Anchorage, AKThe float equipped acft crashed while maneuvering near a small lake. The plt stated that while at 1000 ft AGL the eng 'coughed a few times and died'. The plt told the rescue crew that his eng iced-up while was at low alt. The passenger stated that the acft…Sep 19, 1984 · N9143L · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA258Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 7KCAB · Virginia Beach, VAAfter a banner tow pick-up, rudder jammed full right. Plt applied both feet to left rudder pedal in attempt to control direction of flt. Left rudder cable then failed in overload as banner engaged power line and broke free. Directional control requirements on…Aug 16, 1984 · N1717C · Substantial damageNTSB NYC84LA222Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7KCAB · Egg Harbor Town, NJAccording to the pilot at 350 to 400 ft AGL and aprx 85 KTS the acft abruptly pitched nose down. Recovery was attempted but, the pilot related, the flt controls were jammed. Impact occurred in 30 ft deep water about 45 degrees nose down. During recovery the…Jun 25, 1984 · N8888N · DestroyedNTSB FTW84LA221Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7KCAB · Putnam, OKThe acft bounced during landing and the plt attempted to abort the landing. A truck was parked near the end of the field. The acft collided with the truck which it failed to clear in an attempt to fly over it. There were no reported malfunctions of equipment.May 4, 1984 · N5194X · Substantial damageNTSB LAX84LA157Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 7KCAB · Santa Ana, CAWhile taxiing after landing, a gust of wind overturned the acft. The winds were gusting to 40 KTS.Jan 26, 1984 · N7571F · Substantial damageNTSB LAX84LA020Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7KCAB · Santa Ynez, CAThe plt made his apch to land on rwy 26 with winds reportedly from 270 deg at 10 gusting 15 KTS. During the landing, the acft touched down short of the runway in an area containing deep furrows. Subsequently, the main gear collapsed & the fuselage & wings of…Sep 17, 1983 · N5156X · Substantial damageNTSB ANC83LA157Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7KCAB · Soldotna, AKWhile sightseeing the plt stated he saw a moose & made a sharp turn. The acft stalled but the plt recovered from the stall. During recovery the acft hit the top 8 ft of an 80 ft tree. The acft then spun to the ground.Sep 2, 1983 · N7536F · Substantial damageNTSB MKC83FA199Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportChampion 7KCAB · Boonville, MOThe acft crashed in a nose low, left wing low attitude during an aerobatic training flt. There were no signs of stretch on the seat belts of both seats. The instructor plt's body was found in the wreckage; however, the private plt's body was found about 900…Aug 24, 1983 · N5270X · DestroyedNTSB CHI83FA108Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportChampion 7KCAB · Reedsburg, WIThe acft impacted a quonset-type bldg while apparently on an unusual type approach for landing. One witness observed theacft make a low south to north pass over the rwy & then pull up into a loop that culminated in the quonset impact. Another witness observed…Feb 12, 1983 · N5277X · DestroyedNTSB CHI82FA203Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBellanca 7KCAB · Centerpoint, INThe non-rated owner/pilot crashed after taking off from a private sod strip. The impact point was about 400 ft from the departure end of the runway and 200 ft left of the centerline. According to a witness, the takeoff roll was started from a crown on the…Jun 9, 1982 · N7543F · DestroyedNTSB SEA82DA026Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBellanca 7KCAB · Burns, ORDuring landing in calm wind conditions, the aircraft bounced slightly. On the second touchdown, it veered left and struck a snowbank. The student pilot reported that it seemed like the left brake froze. The left brake was examined for possible dragging and…Feb 4, 1982 · N5193X · Substantial damageNTSB DEN82FTE09Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7KCAB · Morrison, CONov 14, 1981 · N6340N · Substantial damageNTSB NYC81FGT12Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7KCAB · Towanda, PASep 19, 1981 · N7541F · DestroyedNTSB LAX81FUG34Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Chino, CAMay 19, 1981 · N1877G · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81DUJ38Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Chandler, AZFeb 1, 1981 · N1642G · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81FA023Accident · 1 fatalClosedCitabria 7KCAB · Truckee, CADec 20, 1980 · N9144L · DestroyedNTSB ATL80FA084Accident · 2 fatalClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Lake Norman, NCAug 10, 1980 · N1644G · DestroyedNTSB CHI80FEM25Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7KCAB · Grant, MIMay 19, 1980 · N1635G · DestroyedNTSB LAX80FA075Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7KCAB · Corona, CAApr 6, 1980 · N5100X · DestroyedNTSB LAX79FVM31Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Palo Alto, CAAug 27, 1979 · N5152T · Substantial damageNTSB MIA79DKQ17Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Crowder, MSJul 14, 1979 · N7563F · Substantial damageNTSB SEA79FA040Accident · 1 fatalClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Laurel, MTJun 22, 1979 · N1833G · DestroyedNTSB IAD79FA027Accident · 2 fatalClosedChampion 7KCAB · Fredricksburg, VAJan 1, 1979 · N6373N · DestroyedNTSB MIA78DKJ91Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Jasper, ALSep 17, 1978 · N333DJ · Substantial damageNTSB OAK78DVD56Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Stockton, CASep 4, 1978 · N5273X · Substantial damageNTSB NYC78FHD18Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Point Pleasant, NJJun 28, 1978 · N6315N · Substantial damageNTSB IAD78FIG10Accident · Serious injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Oakland, MDJun 25, 1978 · N1859G · Substantial damageNTSB LAX78FUM15Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · El Cajon, CAMar 19, 1978 · N5163T · Substantial damageNTSB NYC78FNE08Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Southbridge, MAFeb 13, 1978 · N9011L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX78DUM09Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Escondido, CADec 24, 1977 · N3045G · Substantial damageNTSB OAK77DVG51Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Sacramento, CAJul 15, 1977 · N5194X · Substantial damageNTSB IAD77FIG29Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Ocean City, MDJul 1, 1977 · N7532F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW77DPD23Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Fort Worth, TXMay 8, 1977 · N1641G · Substantial damageNTSB OAK76DXQ54Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · S-Lake Tahoe, CAJul 3, 1976 · N1676G · Substantial damageNTSB MIA76AM094Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7KCAB · Lehigh, FLJun 23, 1976 · N5188T · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76AF102Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7KCAB · Goldsby, OKJun 15, 1976 · N5198X · DestroyedNTSB ANC76FAA35Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Fairbanks, AKMay 7, 1976 · N5280X · Substantial damageNTSB OAK76DVD33Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Concord, CAApr 13, 1976 · N7589F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DQG60Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Sonora, TXApr 5, 1976 · N9101L · Substantial damageNTSB SEA76FYE28Accident · Serious injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Copalis, WAMar 20, 1976 · N1843G · Substantial damageNTSB MIA76DKJ43Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Davenport, ALJan 13, 1976 · N9104L · Substantial damageNTSB CHI76FEA02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Danville, INJul 8, 1975 · N7536F · Substantial damageNTSB MIA75FLA50Accident · Serious injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Flagler Beach, FLJun 25, 1975 · N5072X · Substantial damageNTSB NYC75AN104Accident · 1 fatalClosedChampion 7KCAB · Chester, SCMay 4, 1975 · N1643G · DestroyedNTSB ANC75AA068Accident · 1 fatalClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Sitka, AKMar 19, 1975 · N9061L · Substantial damageNTSB SEA75AS030Accident · 1 fatalClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Hillsboro, ORFeb 5, 1975 · N5250X · DestroyedNTSB NYC75FHD24Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Bridgeport, NYOct 13, 1974 · N5129X · Substantial damageNTSB NYC75FNA10Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Norfolk, MAAug 11, 1974 · N5063X · Substantial damageNTSB IAD74DKM58Accident · Serious injuriesClosedChampion 7KCAB · Laurel Springs, NCJun 29, 1974 · N7525F · DestroyedNTSB FTW74DPM26Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7KCAB · Okemah, OKMay 12, 1974 · N5099X · Substantial damage