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Aviation accident ERA26LA282

NONE · AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC · 2026-07-27 · Sanford, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA26LA282
Event ID
20260728203465
Type
Accident
Date
2026-07-27
Location
Sanford, ME, USA
Coordinates
43.391512, -70.708522

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7GCBC
Registration
N291CA
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing and the flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action, which resulted in a ground loop.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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