N50778

Substantial
None

CHAMPION 7FCS/N: 432

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 31, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR25LA242
Location
Moriarty, NM
Event ID
20250805200718
Coordinates
34.982029, -106.008130
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHAMPION
Serial Number
432
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1961
Model / ICAO
7FC
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7FC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SICKLE STEVEN K
Address
PO BOX 704
City
MORIARTY
State / Zip Code
NM 87035-0704
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR25LA242