SERS · KUMHYR DAVID B VANS RV-8A · 2022-09-14 · Elberta, AL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA22LA423
Event ID
20220919105959
Type
Accident
Date
2022-09-14
Location
Elberta, AL, USA
Coordinates
30.441864, -87.463868
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
KUMHYR DAVID B
Model
VANS RV-8A
Registration
N955DK
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain an appropriate descent rate during the landing approach, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent nose over during landing.