# NTSB Accident CEN13CA434
> **DAVID W OAKES RV-7A** · 2013-07-25 · Charlottesville, IN, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN13CA434
- **Event ID:** 20130725X44200
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-07-25
- **Location:** Charlottesville, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.787498, -85.636947
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** DAVID W OAKES
- **Model:** RV-7A
- **Registration:** N1243A
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The improper landing attitude which damaged the nosewheel and a resulted in a hard landing.

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