Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
NTSB Number
ERA26LA008
Location
East Rockingham, NC
Event ID
20251008201815
Coordinates
34.890375, -79.758469
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during initial climb, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
7ECA
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7ECA
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
VALLEORTIZ HECTOR J
Address
6361 PEELES CHAPEL RD
City
LAUREL HILL
State / Zip Code
NC 28351-9183
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# ERA26LA008