# NTSB Accident GAA17CA576
> **HUNTER GEORGE RV 6** · 2017-08-30 · Montgomery, NY, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA17CA576
- **Event ID:** 20170830X55920
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-08-30
- **Location:** Montgomery, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.511943, -74.26361
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** HUNTER GEORGE
- **Model:** RV 6
- **Registration:** N6GH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in impact with visual approach slope indicator lights.

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