# NTSB Accident SEA03FA106
> **Downer RC-3** · 2003-06-17 · Yelm, WA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA03FA106
- **Event ID:** 20030620X00925
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-06-17
- **Location:** Yelm, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.869056, -122.570953
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Downer
- **Model:** RC-3
- **Registration:** N6723K
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the pilot to abort the takeoff roll.  Factors contributing to the accident included the failure of the aircraft to accelerate for undetermined reasons and the trees.

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