# NTSB Accident NYC98LA139
> **ROSS RV6A** · 1998-07-06 · HUNTER, NY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC98LA139
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10673
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-07-06
- **Location:** HUNTER, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.210239, -74.209197
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ROSS
- **Model:** RV6A
- **Registration:** N67KH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. The gusty/variable wind condition was a related factor.

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