SERS · SEIBERT ROBERT M SEIBERT RV-6 · 2012-07-16 · Ridgeland, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA12LA456
Event ID
20120716X40727
Type
Accident
Date
2012-07-16
Location
Ridgeland, SC, USA
Coordinates
32.490276, -80.993888
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
SEIBERT ROBERT M
Model
SEIBERT RV-6
Registration
N691RV
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadvertent use of the wheel brakes during touchdown and his failure to maintain directional control. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's delayed remedial action.