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
Where these happened
All 1,471 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 2013 | Champion 7EC | Sonoma, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 2013 | Champion 7GCAA | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | Keith Mustain | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2012 | Champion 7GC | Spanish Fork, Utah, United States | Floyd Richey | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 2012 | Champion 7FC | Terrebonne, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 2012 | Champion 7GCB | Tyonek, Alaska, United States | Hicks Stephen J | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2012 | Champion 7GC | Rexburg, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 2012 | Champion 7GCBC | Genoa, Nebraska, United States | Donald P. Kilday | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 2011 | Champion 7ECA | Hinesville, Georgia, United States | Manning Richard F JR | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 2011 | Champion 7FC | Wellsville, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2011 | Champion 7HC | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Scott Veal | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 2011 | Champion 7EC-703 | Moultonboro, New Hampshire, United States | Hirschfield Robert J | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 2011 | Champion 7GCBC | Nenana, Alaska, United States | Baker Adam W | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 2010 | Champion 7KCAB | Rialto, California, United States | Foothill Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2010 | Champion 7EC | Aurora, Oregon, United States | Willamette Aviation Service LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 2010 | Champion 7KCAB | North Fork, Nebraska, United States | Dale's Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 2010 | Champion 7EC | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | Iverson James P | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 2010 | Champion 7ECA | Thomasville, Georgia, United States | N117VR LLC | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2010 | Champion 7ECA | Northwood, North Dakota, United States | Keith A. Thorsgard | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 2010 | Champion 7BCM | Kingston, Tennessee, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 2009 | Champion 7GCBC | Kenai, Alaska, United States | Dilley Joseph Campbell | No injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 2009 | Champion 7KCAB | Stacy, Minnesota, United States | Tacheny Allen R | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 2009 | Champion 7AC | Westminster, Maryland, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2009 | Champion 7GCAA | Shelbyville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 2009 | Champion 7GCAA | Ware, Massachusetts, United States | Richard C. O'Riley | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 2009 | Champion 7ECA | Nome, Alaska, United States | Mike Quinn | No injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 2009 | Champion 7FC | Thomas, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 2009 | Champion 7ECA | Salinas, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 May 2008 | Champion 7ECA | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 2008 | Champion 7KCAB | Alexander City, Alabama, United States | James V. Hamilton | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 2007 | Champion 7GCAA | Gallup, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 2007 | Champion 7GCB | King Salmon, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2007 | Champion 7KCAB | Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 May 2007 | Champion 7EC | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 2007 | Champion 7GCAA | Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 2007 | Champion 7ECA | Nashua, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 2007 | Champion 7ECA | East Wenatchee, Washington, United States | Daniel Morasch | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 2007 | Champion 7ECA | Oliver Springs, Tennessee, United States | Micheal J. Matvy | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 2006 | Champion 7ECA | Ethel, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 2006 | Champion 7GCB | Farmington, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 2006 | Champion 7GCBC | Clear, Alaska, United States | Ronal W. Smith | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 2006 | Champion 7FC | Harmonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 2006 | Champion 7KCAB | Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 2006 | Champion 7EC | Zellwood, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 2006 | Champion 7GCB | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Robert F. Allen | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 2006 | Champion 7FC | Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, United States | Stephen Larrabee | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 2005 | Champion 7ECA | Fredericksburg, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 2005 | Champion 7EC | Platteville, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 2005 | Champion 7EC | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2005 | Champion 7KCAB | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2005 | Champion 7ECA | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |