1 fatal · Arter RV6 · 2006-07-24 · Hartselle, AL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL06LA110
Event ID
20060725X01010
Type
Accident
Date
2006-07-24
Location
Hartselle, AL, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Arter
Model
RV6
Registration
N112WA
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering resulting in an inadvertent stall and collision with trees and the ground. Factor in the accident were the pilot's ostentatious display and impairment due to alcohol.