SERS · CHAMPION 7AC · 2025-03-18 · Palmetto, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA25LA147
Event ID
20250318199875
Type
Accident
Date
2025-03-18
Location
Palmetto, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.642633, -82.522389
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CHAMPION
Model
7AC
Registration
N1369E
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The flight instructor’s inability to overpower control inputs made by the student pilot during initial climb, which resulted in the airplane impacting powerlines and the ground.