# NTSB Accident CEN12CA201
> **JOY AVIATION LTD VANS RV-6** · 2012-03-24 · McKinney, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN12CA201
- **Event ID:** 20120326X01225
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-03-24
- **Location:** McKinney, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.177776, -96.590278
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** JOY AVIATION LTD
- **Model:** VANS RV-6
- **Registration:** N589M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

The pilot did not maintain control of the airplane during takeoff, which resulted in a ground collision with airport construction materials.

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