# NTSB Accident WPR24FA080
> **SWANSON R/SWANSON S RV-6** · 2024-01-30 · Concord, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR24FA080
- **Event ID:** 20240130193721
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2024-01-30
- **Location:** Concord, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.977824, -122.06119
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SWANSON R/SWANSON S
- **Model:** RV-6
- **Registration:** N30AK
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A total loss of engine power during takeoff due to a separated fuel line and the pilot’s subsequent failure to maintain control of the airplane. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's medical condition and the effects of multiple impairing substances.

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