Aviation accident ERA21LA299

Name: aviation accident: VANS RV6 near Ocracoke (2021-07-25)
Start: 2021-07-25
Location: Ocracoke, NC, USA

SERS · VANS RV6 · 2021-07-25 · Ocracoke, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA21LA299
Event ID: 20210726103548
Type: Accident
Date: 2021-07-25
Location: Ocracoke, NC, USA
Coordinates: 35.104009, -75.961741

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 2
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: VANS
Model: RV6
Registration: N464DM
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to perform a go-around during the unstabilized approach, which resulted in the airplane landing too far down the runway, and a subsequent runway excursion.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown