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Aviation accident CHI05CA089

SERS · Franz RV-6 · 2005-04-05 · Howell, MI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI05CA089
Event ID
20050415X00464
Type
Accident
Date
2005-04-05
Location
Howell, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.629444, -83.984169

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Franz
Model
RV-6
Registration
N215CF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout which resulted in the aircraft departing the runway pavement and nosing over. An additional cause was the pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind condition. Contributing factors were the gusty crosswind and the soft grass.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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