Has N787MW been in an accident?

Yes. N787MW appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N787MW?

N787MW is a 1976 Bellanca 7ECA (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1177-76.

Has N787MW been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N787MW (CEN16FA346) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N787MW — 1976 Bellanca 7ECA

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N787MW appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2016, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 1177-76
Manufacturer: Bellanca
Model: 7ECA
Year: 1976
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: Lycoming 0-235 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN16FA346Sep 4, 2016Moss Hill, TXFatal · 2 fatal
The pilot's loss of control attempting to recover from a low-level aerobatic maneuver. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to attempt the low-level maneuver which significantly reduced any margin for error.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1976 Bellanca 7ECA).

May 31, 2018deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N787MW been in an accident?: Yes. N787MW appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2016.
What kind of aircraft is N787MW?: N787MW is a 1976 Bellanca 7ECA (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1177-76.
Has N787MW been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N787MW (CEN16FA346) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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