# NTSB Accident FTW00FA113
> **Vans Aircraft RV-6T** · 2000-04-02 · PETTIGREW, AR, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW00FA113
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20806
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-04-02
- **Location:** PETTIGREW, AR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.819835, -93.589591
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Vans Aircraft
- **Model:** RV-6T
- **Registration:** N96VA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's continued flight into known adverse weather and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance.  Contributing factors were adverse weather conditions, and the pilot's disregard for the forecasted adverse weather.

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