# NTSB Accident FTW01LA159
> **GLOVER RV-8** · 2001-07-04 · Mineral Wells, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW01LA159
- **Event ID:** 20010713X01421
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-07-04
- **Location:** Mineral Wells, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.781665, -98.060279
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** GLOVER
- **Model:** RV-8
- **Registration:** N50FG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the jammed elevator control stick on takeoff roll. A contributory factor was the crosswind.

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