# NTSB Accident CEN20CA307
> **Vans VANS RV 6** · 2020-07-25 · Imperial, NE, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN20CA307
- **Event ID:** 20200725X62028
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-07-25
- **Location:** Imperial, NE, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.406944, -101.6175
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Vans
- **Model:** VANS RV 6
- **Registration:** N327WB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight performance planning and his decision not to utilize all available runway during high density altitude operations which led to an inflight loss of control and subsequent collision with terrain.

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