Plane Crash List

Champion 7 accidents

The NTSB database holds 1,471 accidents and incidents involving the Champion 7, recorded between 1964 to 2026. 218 of them were fatal (15%), and 319 people died.

The deadliest year was 1967, with 21 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (486 records).

Most of these records are from United States, Canada and Bosnia And Herzegovina.

76 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 957 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

1,471
Records
218
Fatal
319
Deaths
15%
Share fatal
1964 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 1,395 of 1,471 can be placed (957 approximate)

By decade

1960s 437
1970s 511
1980s 179
1990s 143
2000s 79
2010s 75
2020s 47

All 1,471 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
11 Jul 1987 Champion 7GCAA
N9085L
Bargaintown, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
29 Jun 1987 Champion 7GCB
N5185X
Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States
approximate position
- Serious injuries -
24 Apr 1987 Champion 7ECA
N9597S
Theodore River, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
3 Apr 1987 Champion 7GCBC
N1653G
Rock Rover, Wyoming, United States Budd B. Palmer Serious injuries -
22 Mar 1987 Champion 7FC
N90398
Bellefontaine, Ohio, United States Kauffman, W.w. No injuries -
5 Mar 1987 Champion 7KCAB
N2629G
Erie, Colorado, United States James T. Haselwood No injuries -
27 Feb 1987 Champion 7KCAB
N7572F
Roosevelt, Arizona, United States - Minor injuries -
15 Feb 1987 Champion 7ECA
N1883G
Hay Stack Mt., Alaska, United States
not on the map
- Serious injuries -
4 Feb 1987 Champion 7EC
N7539B
Anchorage, Alaska, United States Steven B. Grand No injuries -
31 Jan 1987 Champion 7EC
N7539B
Kenai, Alaska, United States Steven B. Grand No injuries -
18 Jan 1987 Champion 7ECA
N9999Y
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States Charles Young Minor injuries -
9 Jan 1987 Champion 7EC
N7515E
Oakland, California, United States
approximate position
Willaim A. Fischbach Serious injuries -
4 Nov 1986 Champion 7ECA
N8338V
Paisley, Oregon, United States - Minor injuries -
24 Sep 1986 Champion 7ECA
N1634G
Hurricane, Utah, United States Steven L. Nelson No injuries -
31 Aug 1986 Champion 7FC
N9853Y
Baltimore, Maryland, United States - No injuries -
24 Aug 1986 Champion 7ECA
N5238X
Lakewood, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Aug 1986 Champion 7KCAB
N1638G
Merritt Island, Florida, United States - No injuries -
7 Aug 1986 Champion 7GCBC
N1163E
Kuskatan River, Alaska, United States
not on the map
Donald J. Kleven No injuries -
11 Jul 1986 Champion 7GCAA
N9574S
Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Jul 1986 Champion 7GCAA
N5186X
Lakewood, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
16 Jun 1986 Champion 7ECA
N11864
Settlers Bay, Alaska, United States
not on the map
- Serious injuries -
6 Jun 1986 Champion 7KCAB
N1854G
Ormond Beach, Florida, United States
approximate position
Kevin J. Gillespie No injuries -
22 May 1986 Champion 7KCAB
N5229X
Crete, Nebraska, United States D. Bauman & J. Gill No injuries -
25 Mar 1986 Champion 7GCAA
N9614S
Falcon, Colorado, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
1 Feb 1986 Champion 7ECA
N55047
Vincentown, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
17 Nov 1985 Champion 7KCAB
N1832G
Berthoud, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
10 Nov 1985 Champion 7GCAA
N5249X
Colts Neck, New Jersey, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
19 Oct 1985 Champion 7ECA
N5059G
Turlock, California, United States Skyline Aircraft Sale, Inc. Minor injuries -
1 Oct 1985 Champion 7GCAA
N9614S
Cortez, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
18 Aug 1985 Champion 7GCBC
N1868G
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
29 Jul 1985 Champion 7GCB
N9937Y
Grand Island, Nebraska, United States - No injuries -
20 Jul 1985 Champion 7KCAB
N1642G
Chattanooga, Oklahoma, United States Lawton Flying Club No injuries -
19 Jul 1985 Champion 7KCAB
N9045L
Glennallen, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
15 Jun 1985 Champion 7AC
N83678
Barnardsville, North Carolina, United States Statesville Filing Service, Inc No injuries -
1 Jun 1985 Champion 7GCAA
N7595F
Hillsboro, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
23 May 1985 Champion 7FC
N781VY
Watkins, Colorado, United States Ivey Simmons Minor injuries -
15 Apr 1985 Champion 7GCAA
N2580F
Casville Juct, North Carolina, United States - Minor injuries -
18 Mar 1985 Champion 7EC
N7401B
Lake Elmo, Minnesota, United States - No injuries -
10 Mar 1985 Champion 7GC
N7545F
Reno, Nevada, United States
approximate position
- No injuries -
22 Feb 1985 Champion 7GC
N4846E
Yuba City, California, United States - No injuries -
9 Feb 1985 Champion 7FC
N7507E
Louisville, Kentucky, United States - No injuries -
30 Nov 1984 Champion 7ECA
N5236X
Pt Mugu, California, United States Thomas LOE Minor injuries -
7 Oct 1984 Champion 7KCAB
N76BP
Coram, New York, United States Brookfield Aviation No injuries -
22 Sep 1984 Champion 7FC
N7545B
Merced, California, United States Esco Aviation No injuries -
19 Sep 1984 Champion 7KCAB
N9143L
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
1 Sep 1984 Champion 7FC
N7580E
Fort Drum, Florida, United States Douglas F. Sweet Serious injuries -
7 Jul 1984 Champion 7ECA
N6332N
Juneau, Alaska, United States - Serious injuries -
29 Jun 1984 Champion 7ECA
N5261X
Wynne, Arkansas, United States - No injuries -
25 Jun 1984 Champion 7KCAB
N8888N
Egg Harbor Town, New Jersey, United States
not on the map
- No injuries -
14 Jun 1984 Champion 7GCBC
N8380V
Healy, Alaska, United States Timothy J Buckley No injuries -