Aeronca 7CCM Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 20 events recorded from 1984 to 2025.

20

All Events

11

Incidents

2

Minor

2

Serious

5

Fatal (9 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Mar 20, 2025 Kenai, AK N2527B Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 07, 2018 Palmer, AK N81768 Incident substantial The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing, an attempted go-around, and a subsequent nose-over.
Apr 03, 2013 Caldwell, ID N4687E Incident substantial The pilot's loss of directional control after an encounter with a wind gust during takeoff.
Oct 24, 2012 Hampton, NH N4567E Incident substantial The student pilot's improper landing flare and touchdown, which resulted in a hard landing.
Aug 07, 2012 Norridgewock, ME N83129 Incident substantial The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion.
Dec 11, 2010 Rochester, NH N2053E Incident substantial The out-of-rig condition of the tailwheel lock, which resulted in a loss of directional control on landing.
Aug 14, 2010 Justin, TX N85065 Incident substantial A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's delay in transferring fuel from the gravity feed wing tanks to the main tank.
Nov 02, 2008 Chadron, NE N2259E Incident substantial The pilot's failure to maintain direction control of the airplane. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience.
Nov 18, 2000 CORNING, IA N4706E Incident substantial
The pilot did not adequately compensate for the wind conditions and the subsequent failure to maintain control of the airplane. Factors associated wi…

The pilot did not adequately compensate for the wind conditions and the subsequent failure to maintain control of the airplane. Factors associated with the accident were the crosswind, the runway light, and the tree.

Apr 10, 1991 LAKELAND, FL N6040V Incident substantial IMPROPER ATC CLEARANCE BY GROUND PERSONNEL AND POOR DECISION BY THE PILOT TO TAXI BEHIND AN AIRPLANE HOLDING ON A RUNWAY.
Aug 30, 1988 WEINER, AR N85294 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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