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Aviation accident GAA17CA028

MINR · NEWKIRK THOMAS RAY VANS RV 6 · 2016-10-12 · Garland, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA17CA028
Event ID
20161019X95333
Type
Accident
Date
2016-10-12
Location
Garland, NC, USA
Coordinates
34.801387, -78.381385

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
NEWKIRK THOMAS RAY
Model
VANS RV 6
Registration
N164N
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing on the grass runway.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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