MINR · NORTH AMERICAN T-6G · 2025-09-28 · Rossville, TN, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA25LA371
Event ID
20250930201749
Type
Accident
Date
2025-09-28
Location
Rossville, TN, USA
Coordinates
35.173016, -89.561237
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
NORTH AMERICAN
Model
T-6G
Registration
N888WV
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to adequately monitor the airplane’s path during takeoff toward the setting sun. Contributing was the undetected worn and fractured tailwheel locking pin.