# NTSB Accident SEA03FA110
> **Harshbarger W/Reed RV-8** · 2003-06-20 · Grants Pass, OR, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA03FA110
- **Event ID:** 20030624X00947
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-06-20
- **Location:** Grants Pass, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.499721, -123.376945
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Harshbarger W/Reed
- **Model:** RV-8
- **Registration:** N863Y
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Corrosion and contamination within the fuel servo unit and the pilot's delayed turn back to the runway.  Contributing factors were trees and the pilot's impairment due to prescription medication.

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