Aviation accident WPR13FA056

2 fatal · MCDANIEL RV-6-CH · 2012-11-26 · Scio, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR13FA056
Event ID: 20121126X24312
Type: Accident
Date: 2012-11-26
Location: Scio, OR, USA
Coordinates: 44.629165, -122.871948

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: MCDANIEL
Model: RV-6-CH
Registration: N424D
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to perform aerobatics in an airplane that was prohibited from aerobatics as stated in its operating limitations document, which resulted in the failure of the right wing spar.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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