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Apr 19, 2025
N83871 accident at Estherwood, LA
Champion AERONCA 7AC — Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) at PVT (Estherwood, LA)
DateApr 19, 2025
Tail numberN83871
AircraftChampion AERONCA 7AC
LocationPVT — Estherwood, LA
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN25LA161
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.
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