Aviation accident CEN20CA155

Name: aviation accident: Vans RV 3 near Independence (2020-04-23)
Start: 2020-04-23
Location: Independence, IA, USA

NONE · Vans RV 3 · 2020-04-23 · Independence, IA, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN20CA155
Event ID: 20200423X21852
Type: Accident
Date: 2020-04-23
Location: Independence, IA, USA
Coordinates: 42.456943, -91.947776

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Vans
Model: RV 3
Registration: N24DE
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a high-speed taxi with a quartering tailwind, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a fence and terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown