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
7 May 2005 Champion 7ECA
N42LC
San Luis Obispo, California, United States - Minor injuries -
9 Apr 2005 Champion 7ECA
N11177
Mexico, Missouri, United States - No injuries -
6 Jan 2005 Champion 7FC
N8566E
Soperton, Georgia, United States Howard B. Cauley No injuries -
29 Dec 2004 Champion 7-GCAA
N9588S
Talladega, Alabama, United States Ronnie Geurin No injuries -
10 Nov 2004 Champion 7EC
N4306C
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States - Serious injuries -
7 Nov 2004 Champion 7GCBC
N1826G
Pierson, Florida, United States - No injuries -
30 Oct 2004 Champion 7FC
N4851E
Talkeetna, Alaska, United States James & Tracy Habersetzer No injuries -
28 Oct 2004 Champion 7GCAA
N9081L
Petaluma, California, United States Joel B. Kimmel No injuries -
5 Sep 2004 Champion 7GCBC
N9698S
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
29 Aug 2004 Champion 7ECA
N2583F
Williams, Arizona, United States Lucien Carle No injuries -
21 Jun 2004 Champion 7GCB
N9827Y
Florence, Oregon, United States - No injuries -
20 Jun 2004 Champion 7FC
N7690E
Carmi, Illinois, United States - Minor injuries -
19 Apr 2004 Champion 7GC
N8529E
Wasilla, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
10 Apr 2004 Champion 7ECA
N5235X
Hardin, Montana, United States - No injuries -
28 Jul 2003 Champion 7GCBC
N9032L
Buffalo, South Dakota, United States - No injuries -
1 Jul 2003 Champion 7AC
N84426
San Antonio, Texas, United States - Serious injuries -
29 Jun 2003 Champion 7GCB
N9897Y
Pilot Point, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
27 Jun 2003 Champion 7EC
N7570E
Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States - Minor injuries -
30 May 2003 Champion 7GC
N5923L
Casper, Wyoming, United States - No injuries -
22 Mar 2003 Champion 7ECA
N1814G
Raymond, Minnesota, United States - Serious injuries -
4 Jan 2003 Champion 7FC
N5271V
Springdale, Arkansas, United States - No injuries -
11 Nov 2002 Champion 7ECA
N2557F
Faulkton, South Dakota, United States - No injuries -
1 Sep 2002 Champion 7ECA
N5091X
Stow, Massachusetts, United States - Minor injuries -
14 Jul 2002 Champion 7ECA
N9542S
Kittitas, Washington, United States Crawford, Gary N. No injuries -
28 Aug 2001 Champion 7GCAA
N9047L
Romeo, Michigan, United States - Minor injuries -
25 Aug 2001 Champion 7FC
N9857B
Reno, Nevada, United States - No injuries -
20 Aug 2001 Champion 7ECA
N5189X
Palmer, Alaska, United States Freedom Avaition LLC Serious injuries -
22 Jul 2001 Champion 7KCAB
N7537F
Brooklyn, Michigan, United States - Serious injuries -
8 Jun 2001 Champion 7EC
N7415B
Mattawa, Washington, United States - No injuries -
30 May 2001 Champion 7ECA
N1669G
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States - No injuries -
10 May 2001 Champion 7EC
N4737E
Monson, Maine, United States - Minor injuries -
17 Mar 2001 Champion 7KCAB
N9017L
Ragley, Louisiana, United States - Serious injuries -
21 Oct 2000 Champion 7ECA
N7586F
Pulaski, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
17 Sep 2000 Champion 7GCBC
N2993G
Valentine, Nebraska, United States - Minor injuries -
14 Sep 2000 Champion 7GCBC
N9654S
Sparrevohn, Alaska, United States Gary R. Brown No injuries -
12 Aug 2000 Champion 7GCAA
N9648S
Newell, California, United States - No injuries -
29 Jul 2000 Champion 7KCAB
N2978G
Rayville, Louisiana, United States - No injuries -
31 Mar 2000 Champion 7GCAA
N8371V
Arlington, South Dakota, United States - No injuries -
26 Dec 1999 Champion 7ECA
N8395V
Oxnard, California, United States Jennifer Liebeler No injuries -
13 Nov 1999 Champion 7ECA
N2570F
Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States - Minor injuries -
15 Oct 1999 Champion 7ECA
N8353V
Grand Ledge, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
30 Sep 1999 Champion 7FC
N4873E
Powderly, Texas, United States - No injuries -
19 Sep 1999 Champion 7BCM
N2841E
Coolin, Idaho, United States - No injuries -
13 Sep 1999 Champion 7ECA
N3017G
Port Heiden, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
7 Sep 1999 Champion 7GCBC
N9018L
Sleetmute, Alaska, United States Gregory Gideon Hartman Serious injuries -
6 Sep 1999 Champion 7ECA
N9549S
Forest Lake, Minnesota, United States - Minor injuries -
24 Jun 1999 Champion 7GCBC
N5149X
Anchorage, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
14 May 1999 Champion 7GCAA
N9661S
Buckeye, Arizona, United States Baboquivari Soaring School No injuries -
9 Apr 1999 Champion 7ECA
N2990G
Atchison, Kansas, United States - Serious injuries -
16 Mar 1999 Champion 7GCBC
N9023L
Healy, Alaska, United States - No injuries -