# NTSB Accident ERA21LA255
> **PAGE JOSEPH E VANS RV-4** · 2021-05-12 · Martinsburg, WV, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA21LA255
- **Event ID:** 20210617103277
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-05-12
- **Location:** Martinsburg, WV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.402357, -77.982999
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PAGE JOSEPH E
- **Model:** VANS RV-4
- **Registration:** N54RV
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s improper landing flare in variable crosswind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing.

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