MINR · Van's Aircraft RV-6 · 2025-07-17 · New Richmond, WI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN25LA257
Event ID
20250717200564
Type
Accident
Date
2025-07-17
Location
New Richmond, WI, USA
Coordinates
45.139636, -92.540448
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Van's Aircraft
Model
RV-6
Registration
N69NB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain proper airspeed and altitude during the approach which resulted in a runway overshoot and subsequent landing in a lake. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s delayed remedial action to abort the landing.