Van's RV7 accidents
The NTSB database holds 18 accidents and incidents involving the Van's RV7, recorded between 2011 to 2025. 8 of them were fatal (44%), and 11 people died.
The deadliest year was 2025, with 4 deaths.
Most of these records are from United States, United Kingdom and Brazil.
2 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
18
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8
Fatal
11
Deaths
44%
Share fatal
2011 to 2025
Period
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16 of 18 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
Operators involved
All 18 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2025 | Van's RV7 | Nizhny Novgorodr, Russia | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Apr 2020 | Van's RV7 | Toledo, Brazil | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 May 2016 | Van's RV7 | Cordoba, Argentina | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Nov 2025 | Van's RV7 | New South Wales, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | Van's RV7 | Matheson, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | Van's RV7 | Gibbon, Nebraska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Feb 2021 | Van's RV7 | Mayfield, Kentucky, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Van's RV7-A | Surprise, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 May 2022 | Van's RV7 | Huntsville, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 2021 | Van's RV7 | Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2021 | Van's RV7 | Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 2021 | Van's RV7 | Thonotosassa, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 2020 | Van's RV7 | Little Bassetts Farm, Bentwood, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 2020 | Van's RV7 | Henefer, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 2019 | Van's RV7 | Ocracoke, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 2019 | Van's RV7 | Ocean City, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 2017 | Van's RV7 | Itasca, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 2015 | Van's RV7-UNDESIGNAT | Belfair, Washington, United States | Brooks D Wolfe | Minor injuries | - |