N83871

Substantial
None

CHAMPION AERONCA 7ACS/N: 7AC-2552

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 19, 2025
NTSB Number
CEN25LA161
Location
Estherwood, LA
Event ID
20250421200040
Coordinates
30.126632, -92.446775
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

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

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHAMPION
Serial Number
7AC-2552
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
AERONCA 7AC
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
AERONCA 7AC

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
S&S AVIATION LLC
Address
1724 E WHITNEY ST
City
MORSE
State / Zip Code
LA 70559-2546
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN25LA161