# NTSB Accident ERA22FA426
> **CHAMPION AERONCA 7AC** · 2022-09-19 · Bridgeton, NJ, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA22FA426
- **Event ID:** 20220919105965
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-09-19
- **Location:** Bridgeton, NJ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.47075, -75.182577
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CHAMPION
- **Model:** AERONCA 7AC
- **Registration:** N2716E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack shortly after takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall, loss of control, and impact with terrain.

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