# NTSB Accident CEN21LA080
> **VANS RV6** · 2020-12-08 · Hitchcock, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN21LA080
- **Event ID:** 20201209102390
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-12-08
- **Location:** Hitchcock, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.342925, -95.004477
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** VANS
- **Model:** RV6
- **Registration:** N69HF
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s impairment by the effects of ingested alcohol, which resulted in the loss of airplane control and impact with terrain.

---
*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=CEN21LA080) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*