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Aviation accident WPR20LA176

1 fatal · Vans RV4 · 2020-06-09 · Safford, AZ, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR20LA176
Event ID
20200609X02011
Type
Accident
Date
2020-06-09
Location
Safford, AZ, USA
Coordinates
32.840742, -109.62299

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Vans
Model
RV4
Registration
N173CW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A loss of pitch control during the landing approach due to a jammed elevator control system.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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