MINR · JONES KENT C VANS RV-10 · 2017-12-08 · Limon, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA18CA075
Event ID
20171208X43240
Type
Accident
Date
2017-12-08
Location
Limon, CO, USA
Coordinates
39.275001, -103.665832
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
JONES KENT C
Model
VANS RV-10
Registration
N9738J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s unstabilized approach and failure to go around at night, which resulted in the airplane impacting a power line and a subsequent hard landing.