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Aviation accident CEN25LA161

NONE · CHAMPION AERONCA 7AC · 2025-04-19 · Estherwood, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN25LA161
Event ID
20250421200040
Type
Accident
Date
2025-04-19
Location
Estherwood, LA, USA
Coordinates
30.126632, -92.446775

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CHAMPION
Model
AERONCA 7AC
Registration
N83871
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The non-certificated pilot’s failure to maintain altitude while maneuvering at low altitude that resulted in a descent and impact into terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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