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Aviation accident ERA24LA264

SERS · VANS RV6 · 2024-06-14 · Townsend, DE, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA24LA264
Event ID
20240617194484
Type
Accident
Date
2024-06-14
Location
Townsend, DE, USA
Coordinates
39.373611, -75.745833

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
VANS
Model
RV6
Registration
N298Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

An inadvertent encounter with rough or soft terrain during landing, resulting in a bent nose landing gear leg and subsequent nose over.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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