Fatal aviation accident: J.D. Calhoun, Inc. Vans ACFT RV6A near Weirsdale (2004-11-03)
type: AccidentReport
start date: 2004-11-03
location: Weirsdale, FL, USA
  type: Place
  geo: GeoCoordinates
    latitude: 28.948888
    longitude: -81.893058
description: Probable cause: Failure of the nose landing gear for undetermined reasons, resulting in the airplane nosing over during the landing roll, and the pilot's decision to operate the airplane with known deficiencies in the nose landing gear. A factor contributing to the fatality in the accident was the pilot/builder's failure to adequately attach key structural members of the cockpit area, resulting in the collapse of the protective structure around the cockpit and canopy during the nose over.
death toll: 1
injured count: 1
citation: DigitalDocument
license: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
source: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
source organization: US National Transportation Safety Board
publisher: AI Analytics

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property ID: NTSB Case Number
value: MIA05LA021

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