# NTSB Accident WPR16LA071
> **Evolution Revo** · 2016-02-16 · Buckeye, AZ, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR16LA071
- **Event ID:** 20160216X81446
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-02-16
- **Location:** Buckeye, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.420555, -112.686111
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Evolution
- **Model:** Revo
- **Registration:** N107SB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to operate the high-performance aircraft despite warnings from a flight instructor that he did not have the experience to operate the aircraft that had different and more sensitive handling characteristics than the low-performance weight-shift-control aircraft that he was used to flying, which led to his improper control inputs and resulted in his loss of aircraft control and ground impact immediately after takeoff.

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