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Aviation accident ERA17CA008

SERS · ALGIMANTAS JONUSAS RV-10 · 2016-10-07 · Ashwood, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA17CA008
Event ID
20161010X05611
Type
Accident
Date
2016-10-07
Location
Ashwood, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.976112, -79.861946

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
ALGIMANTAS JONUSAS
Model
RV-10
Registration
N100UK
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

The noninstrument-rated pilot's inadequate preflight and in-flight weather planning and continued flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in impact with trees and terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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