# NTSB Accident LAX06CA226
> **Barnard RV-6** · 2006-07-07 · Groveland, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX06CA226
- **Event ID:** 20060817X01190
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-07-07
- **Location:** Groveland, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.861667, -121.17778
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Barnard
- **Model:** RV-6
- **Registration:** N157ST
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the misjudged flare by the pilot that resulted in a hard bounced landing, and his failure to maintain directional control during the attempted recovery.

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