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Aviation accident ERA25LA191

NONE · VANS AIRCRAFT INC RV-12 · 2025-03-28 · Chesterfield, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA25LA191
Event ID
20250430200085
Type
Accident
Date
2025-03-28
Location
Chesterfield, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.407003, -77.52468

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
VANS AIRCRAFT INC
Model
RV-12
Registration
N4754
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and the collapse of the nose landing gear.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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